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A Stranger in This World by Kevin Canty

A Stranger in This World

Stories

Stories

By Kevin Canty

By Kevin Canty

By Kevin Canty

By Kevin Canty

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Part of Vintage Contemporaries

Part of Vintage Contemporaries

Category: Fiction

Category: Fiction

Paperback $15.95

Aug 08, 1995 | ISBN 9780679763949

Ebook $8.99

Nov 07, 2012 | ISBN 9780307826169

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    About A Stranger in This World

    In the tradition of the works of Raymond Carver and Richard Ford, this fiction debut shines with verbal brilliance. Disturbing yet compellingly readable, the stories in this collection explore the gap between disappointment and hope, between life as it could be and life as it is.

    About A Stranger in This World

    In the tradition of the works of Raymond Carver and Richard Ford, this fiction debut shines with verbal brilliance. Disturbing yet compellingly readable, the stories in this collection explore the gap between disappointment and hope, between life as it could be and life as it is.

    About Kevin Canty

    Kevin Canty is the award-winning author of the novels Into the Great Wide Open, Nine Below Zero, and Winslow in Love, as well as the short story collections Honeymoon and Other Stories, A Stranger in This World, and Where the Money Went. His most recent book is… More about Kevin Canty

    About Kevin Canty

    Kevin Canty is the award-winning author of the novels Into the Great Wide Open, Nine Below Zero, and Winslow in Love, as well as the short story collections Honeymoon and Other Stories, A Stranger in This World, and Where the Money Went. His most recent book is… More about Kevin Canty

    Product Details

    Category: Fiction

    Paperback | $15.95
    Published by Vintage
    Aug 08, 1995 | 192 Pages | 5 x 8 | ISBN 9780679763949

    Category: Fiction

    Ebook | $8.99
    Published by Vintage
    Nov 07, 2012 | 192 Pages | ISBN 9780307826169

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