About this title: This collection draws together nine stories from two previous collections and adds two new stories, all focused on life in a town in Minnesota, where the author herself lives. The stories weave between the average and the bizarre, as in one about a mortician's campaign against the town necrophiliac, and aim to create a richly textured picture of ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9781571310316ISBN:1571310312
Description: Good. Book is in good condition. slight shelf wear shown Goodwillnyonline carries a wide range of quality new and used items at competitive prices. Goodwillnyonline is operated by Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & Northern New Jersey. A major provider of services for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Milkweed Editions, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9781571310316ISBN:1571310312
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Short Stories. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Here are elven stories about sharp-eyed characters who stand a little apart from their peers, nurturing a hardy sense of self-worth in a mostly mediocre world. This book is in great shape and does not appear to have been read. read more
Description: Very Good. Previously read with moderate shelf wear. No underlining or margin notes present. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. read more
Description: Fine New in Fine jacket. SOFT COVER, Fine/Fine, Milkweed Editions, 2000, 1st, 1.14 in. H x 9.06 in. L x 6.1 in. W, 20.6 oz. This copy has no signs of use, is in Excellent Condition Overall. Note: expect tanning of any paperback more than a few years old, regardless of condition. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: MILKWEED ED
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9781571310316ISBN:1571310312
Description: New. "My Lord Bag of Rice" collects Bly's best and most recent work, 11 stories fortified with sharp-eyed characters. Tinged with humor, her stories always portray people who manage to cultivate a sense of greatness in life. read more
Description: Very good in illustrated wrappers (crease on corners of back cover. ) A trade paperbacck original collection of 11 of her best stories, in which the people and the land of Minnesota are vividly portrayed. Introduction by Tobias Wolff. read more
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