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The Sky, the Stars, the Wilderness - by  Rick Bass (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The Sky, the Stars, the Wilderness - by Rick Bass (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • GQ called the three short novels in this collection "wondrous.
  • Author(s): Rick Bass
  • 208 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Short Stories (single author)

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About the Book



A woman returns to live on her family's west Texas ranch . . . a man tracks his wife through a winter wilderness . . . an ancient ocean buried in the foothills of the Appalachians becomes a battleground for a young wildcat oilman and his aging mentor--these three short novels reveal Bass at his magical, passionate, lyrical best.



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GQ called the three short novels in this collection "wondrous." A woman returns to live on her family's west Texas ranch . . . a man tracks his wife through a winter wilderness . . . an ancient ocean buried in the foothills of the Appalachians becomes a battleground for a young wildcat oilman and his aging mentor. Here is Bass at his magical, passionate, and lyrical best.



Review Quotes




"Hauntingly beautiful." Boston Globe

"Writing of this quality creates a stillness in the mind." Time Magazine


Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Short Stories (single author)
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 208
Publisher: Mariner Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Rick Bass
Language: English
Street Date: September 30, 1998
TCIN: 78609636
UPC: 9780395924754
Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-3175
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.6 inches length x 5.9 inches width x 8.9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.65 pounds
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Q: Can you describe the writing style of Rick Bass?

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  • A: Rick Bass's writing is known for its magical, passionate, and lyrical qualities, creating vivid imagery.

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Q: Is the book suitable for younger audiences?

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Q: What type of content is included in this book?

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  • A: The book features three short novels that delve into personal and environmental struggles.

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Q: Who published this collection of short novels?

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  • A: This collection is published by Mariner Books, known for literary fiction.

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Q: What themes are explored in the short stories?

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  • A: The themes include family, survival, and the emotional connections between people and nature.

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