{"product_id":"this-is-where-we-live-short-stories-by-25-contemporary-north-carolina-writers-9780807848951","title":"This Is Where We Live: Short Stories by 25 Contemporary North Carolina Writers","description":"As readers across America know by now, North Carolina has produced a remarkable number of talented fiction writers in recent years. This anthology collects twenty-five short stories, all published within the past decade and a half, by some of the best of those writers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Is Where We Live\u003c\/i\u003e showcases a rising generation of North Carolina authors whose work reflects the fast-changing realities of the state's landscape, culture, and people. Their roots may be southern, but their words will resonate with anyone anywhere who appreciates first-rate fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA broad and balanced collection, \u003ci\u003eThis Is Where We Live\u003c\/i\u003e offers something for everyone. Though the stories range widely in setting, character, tone, and even form--from \"short shorts\" to novellas--they are united by the skill with which they are written. In short, the book offers powerful confirmation that North Carolina's literary culture continues to flourish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe contributors are Ellyn Bache, Sarah Dessen, Tony Earley, Candace Flynt, Philip Gerard, Marianne Gingher, Tom Hawkins, John Holman, John Kessel, Peter Makuck, Melissa Malouf, Heather Ross Miller, Ruth Moose, Lawrence Naumoff, Jennifer Offill, Michael Parker, P. B. Parris, Dale Ray Phillips, Joe Ashby Porter, Ron Rash, June Spence, Peter Turchi, Daniel Wallace, Luke Whisnant, and Marly Youmans. Their work has appeared regularly in such publications as the \u003ci\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHarper's\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eOxford American\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael McFee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of North Carolina Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/02\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.23h x 5.73w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807848951\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMcFee, Michael:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Michael McFee teaches creative writing and North Carolina literature at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Author of five books of poetry, he is also editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Language They Speak Is Things to Eat: Poems by Fifteen Contemporary North Carolina Poets\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of North Carolina Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40682990927987,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":40.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_6fdd5baa-4256-4aa2-9d7a-d7e807aff9aa.jpg?v=1674834037","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/this-is-where-we-live-short-stories-by-25-contemporary-north-carolina-writers-9780807848951","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}