by Guy Davenport (Author)
Esteemed writer and translator Guy Davenport's brilliant story collection, first published in 1979, is recognized today as a classic of American fiction. Written with tremendous wit, intelligence, and verve, the stories are based on historical figures whose endeavors were too early, too late, or went against the grain of their time.
Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.51 x 7.95 x 5.22 IN
Publication Date: May 17, 1997