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In the Loyal Mountains - by Rick Bass (Paperback)

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  • To quote the Los Angeles Times: "Impelled by a profound love of the land, the ten stories in In the Loyal Mountains are a reminder that American literature draws its unique strength from a powerful sense of place.
  • Author(s): Rick Bass
  • 176 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Short Stories (single author)

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About the Book



In this luminous collection, Rick Bass firmly establishes himself as a master of the short story, with tales that embrace vibrant images and ordinary human life and exuberant descriptions of the natural world. "Impelled by a profound love of the land, the ten stories of "In the Loyal Mountains" are a reminder that American literature draws its unique strength from a powerful sense of place".--"Los Angeles Times".



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To quote the Los Angeles Times: "Impelled by a profound love of the land, the ten stories in In the Loyal Mountains are a reminder that American literature draws its unique strength from a powerful sense of place." In this luminous collection, Rick Bass firmly establishes himself as a master of the short story, with tales that embrace vibrant images of ordinary human life and exuberant descriptions of the natural world.



Review Quotes




"Moving and self-assured . . . something like the heft of a wonderfully layered novel." Publishers Weekly, Starred

"Bass's fiction takes us to the borders of civiliation, here we glimpse an untamed worlds of myth and mystery." Entertainment Weekly


Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Short Stories (single author)
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 176
Publisher: Mariner Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Rick Bass
Language: English
Street Date: September 15, 1997
TCIN: 85135085
UPC: 9780395877470
Item Number (DPCI): 247-56-2784
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.4 inches length x 5.9 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.6 pounds
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Q: What themes are explored in the short stories?

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  • A: The stories explore themes of love for the land, ordinary human experiences, and the beauty of the natural world.

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Q: How is the writing style described in reviews?

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  • A: Reviews describe the writing as moving and self-assured, likening it to the depth and complexity of a layered novel.

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Q: What type of literature does this book belong to?

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  • A: This book is classified under fiction and literature, specifically focusing on short stories by a single author.

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Q: Who is the author of this collection?

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  • A: The author of this collection is Rick Bass, known for his compelling storytelling.

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Q: What sets this collection apart in American literature?

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  • A: The collection stands out due to its profound sense of place and vivid imagery that resonates with American literary themes.

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