{"product_id":"lantern-slides-stories-paperback","title":"Lantern Slides: Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdna O'Brien\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the\u003ci\u003e Los Angeles Times \u003c\/i\u003eBook Prize for Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Superb... \u003ci\u003eLantern Slides\u003c\/i\u003e] continues the quest for origin and explanation that has preoccupied O'Brien...Her stories unearth the primeval feelings buried just below the surface of nostalgia, using memories to illuminate both what is ridiculous and what is heroic about passion.\"\u003cb\u003e --David Leavitt, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Her stories are brilliantly realized and often very funny...O'Brien is quite simply one of the finest short story writers of our time.\" \u003cb\u003e--Joyce Carol Oates\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA newly reissued collection of stories from the author of \u003ci\u003eGirl\u003c\/i\u003e, \"one of the most celebrated writers in the English language\" (NPR's \u003ci\u003eWeekend Edition\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn twelve stories peopled with deeply etched characters, whom we come to know instantly and intimately, \u003ci\u003eLantern Slides\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the wit and passion of a master of the short fiction form. Rich and humorous, full of struggle and boldness, these stories are a singular reflection of Edna O'Brien's artistry.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince her debut novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Country Girls, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eEDNA O'BRIEN\u003c\/b\u003e has written more than twenty works of fiction. She is the recipient of many awards, including the Irish PEN Lifetime Achievement Award, the American National Arts Gold Medal, and the Frank O'Connor Prize. Born and raised in the west of Ireland, she has lived in London for many years\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751433666848,"sku":"9780374538842","price":19.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/47cf8c5b302bddc518344fcc458b2478.webp?v=1779973117","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/lantern-slides-stories-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}