| A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain: Stories Contributor(s): Butler, Robert Olen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0802137989 ISBN-13: 9780802137982 Publisher: Grove Press OUR PRICE: $16.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2001 Annotation: Butler's Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of stories about the aftermath of the Vietnam War and its impact on the Vietnamese is reissued. Includes two subsequently published stories that complete the collection's narrative journey, returning to the jungles of Vietnam. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 00066310 |
| Lexile Measure: 1070 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (0.70 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Deep South - Cultural Region - Gulf Coast - Cultural Region - South - Ethnic Orientation - Asian - Geographic Orientation - Louisiana |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Robert Olen Butler's lyrical and poignant collection of stories about the aftermath of the Vietnam War and its impact on the Vietnamese was acclaimed by critics across the nation and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1993. Now Grove Press is proud to reissue this contemporary classic by one of America's most important living writers, in a new edition of A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain that includes two subsequently published stories -- Salem and Missing -- that brilliantly complete the collection's narrative journey, returning to the jungles of Vietnam. |