{"product_id":"tight-shorts-diverse-short-stories-9781460946992","title":"Tight Shorts: Diverse Short Stories","description":"Nine very diverse, tightly-constructed short stories to stimulate and intrigue the intelligent reader, includingThe Swing - A girl, a swing, and a lot of time provide an overview of a lifeColby - An explorer pushes the limits of what can be learned of life and death - and the space betweenThe Visitor - A look at travel in the coming age of energy shortagesA Connecticut Yankee in King Neptune's Court - How did a Union dog tag come to be found in a Confederate submarine?Sibyl - What of us will survive after we are gone? Only our houses - and their thoughts?The McKinley Cut - What might have happened when President McKinley came to Marin County to ride the Crookedest Railroad in the World.An Occurrence in the Indian Ocean - Some old seamen never die - but they should have.Tango Uniform - Life and death in a WWII destroyerThe Siren of the South - The little-known story of the female Confederate blockade runner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian K. Crawford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/20\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781460946992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrian Crawford is a computer programmer living in Marin County, California, with his wife and son. In addition to several collections of short fiction and a series of memoirs about his hippie days, he has written Toki, a historical novel about the South Pacific kingdom of Tonga. He has also reprinted a number of out-of-print books about Pacific exploration. His fiction has been published in the print magazines Bust-Out Stories and Paradox Historical Fiction, and the online journals Slow Trains, e-clips, Clean Sheets, Sedona's Attic, and Oysters and Chocolate, where his story The Heat won a Grand Prize. His short-short story Heart to Heart won Honorable Mention in the Whim's Place 2006 Flash Fiction contest, and The Find won Second Prize\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45034070802547,"sku":"9781460946992","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_987745b8-8a22-444e-b260-3562c3f84deb.jpg?v=1779792321","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/tight-shorts-diverse-short-stories-9781460946992","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}