{"product_id":"victory-over-japan-a-book-of-stories-paperback","title":"Victory Over Japan: A Book of Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEllen Gilchrist\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \"funny, wise, and wonderful\" (\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e) book of short stories that won the National Book Award and established Ellen Gilchrist as a leading writer of the American South. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn her second collection, Ellen Gilchrist creates an unforgettable group of Southern women, enchanted and enchanting, who cavort through life, in and out of bars, marriages, and divorces, through the world of art and culture, drug busts, lovers' arms, and even earthquakes, in an attempt to find, if not happiness, at least some satisfaction. Throughout these stories, one hears echoes of Flannery O'Connor and Eudora Welty, but Ms. Gilchrist has her own unique literary voice -- and it is outrageously funny, moving, tragic, and always appealing. \u003cbr\u003e\"Ellen Gilchrist is terrific.\" --Norman Mailer\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is a delight.\" --\u003ci\u003eCleveland Plain Dealer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEllen Gilchrist is the critically acclaimed author of a number of short story collections and novels. She lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 277\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.77 x 8.28 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 1985\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Book Awards (1984)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762346885408,"sku":"9780316313070","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4acd71f7b7e2bdc42c1e199a6ecd7375.webp?v=1780219939","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/victory-over-japan-a-book-of-stories-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}