{"product_id":"here-in-the-world-paperback","title":"Here in the World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVictoria Lancelotta\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA debut anthology of short fiction captures the lives of a group of women as they grapple with the complex mysteries of sex, intimacy, adulthood, love, family, faith, and reality.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe women in Victoria Lancelotta's debut collection of stories live in the space between memory and desire, where what they see around them and what they know to be true can be vastly different things. They live in a world where time is malleable, stones are food, the body is an altar, the confessional is a difficult paradise; and the family is the last place to look for home. Edgy, brilliant, and disturbing, \u003ci\u003eHere in the World\u003c\/i\u003e presents us with short stories about women who, however flawed or compromised, are fierce and unforgettable.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictoria Lancelotta\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eHere in the World: 13 Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, and the novels \u003ci\u003eFar\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCoeurs Blesses\u003c\/i\u003e. Her fiction has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eMassachusetts Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAgni\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eGettysburg Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMcSweeneys\u003c\/i\u003e, and other magazines, both print and electronic. Her work has been anthologized in \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBlue Cathedral: Short Fiction for the New Millenium\u003c\/i\u003e. She has been a fellow at the Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center, the Djerassi Foundation, and the MacDowell Colony. She is the recipient of a Tennessee Individual Artist Fellowship, a previous Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Grant, and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. She was born and raised in Baltimore and now lives in Frederick, MD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8.18 x 5.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 14, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42730466082879,"sku":"9781582432939","price":20.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/980582b184e90a74c97f3917cf5d0b67.webp?v=1765125982","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/here-in-the-world-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}