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I am the editor, so while I am biased, let me tell you why I selected this manuscript. I read through hundreds of manuscripts each year, and few have the startling, surprising, and beautiful prose of Shonkwiler's. His Midwest comes alive. His people hurt. His landscapes and characters are true and flawed and complicated and unlucky. He can write an unbelievable sentence that just makes you stand back and breathe out: "Wow. Just wow."
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I am the editor, so while I am biased, let me tell you why I selected this manuscript. I read through hundreds of manuscripts each year, and few have the startling, surprising, and beautiful prose of Shonkwiler's. His Midwest comes alive. His people hurt. His landscapes and characters are true and flawed and complicated and unlucky. He can write an unbelievable sentence that just makes you stand back and breathe out: "Wow. Just wow."
It a ...more
Gorgeous short fiction collection that takes you down to some gritty places, but then swings you back up high. Shonkwiler, as always, is an author to be reckoned with and Moon Up, Past Full is a perfect follow-up to his novel Above All Men (highly recommended as well!).
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