In the Land of the Free

by Geoffrey Forsyth
In the Land of the Free
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11 ratings, 4.27 average rating, 3 reviews (more data...)
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published
2008 by Rose Metal Press

binding
chapbook

literary awards
The Second Annual Rose Metal Press Short Short Chapbook Contest

description
IN THE LAND OF THE FREE combines ten very short fictions into a a limited edition chapbook with a letterpress cover. In a language that is lean and ho...more




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Randall
12/12/08
Randall rated it: 5 of 5 stars

Incredibly powerful pieces packed in a very tiny space. Remarkable.
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Kevin
08/12/08
Kevin rated it: 4 of 5 stars

I wasn't familiar with Mr. Forsyth before this, but his handsome little debut (by the smart folks at Rose Metal Press) has ten great flash fictions, including ones where he talks about tennis, a hunchback fetish, peeing in the woods, and dissing Robert Frost.
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Jonathan
08/13/08
Jonathan rated it: 5 of 5 stars

Read in August, 2008
This guy is the goods.
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Amy
04/19/09
Amy rated it: 4 of 5 stars


Erin
03/01/09
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Michael
02/27/09
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William Milton
02/22/09
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Fernando
01/05/09
Fernando rated it: 3 of 5 stars


Rusty
12/18/08
Rusty rated it: 4 of 5 stars


Andrew
11/12/08
Andrew rated it: 5 of 5 stars


Beth
08/23/08
Beth rated it: 4 of 5 stars

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Scott
08/19/08
Scott rated it: 4 of 5 stars


Michelle
08/14/08
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Kathy
08/13/08
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Brian Foley
06/29/08
Brian Foley rated it: 4 of 5 stars

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Kathleen
06/29/08
Kathleen rated it: 5 of 5 stars





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