by Tony Earley (Author)
His selection by Granta as one of he best American novelists under forty only confirmed what reviewers and readers of Here We Are in Paradise already know: Tony Earley is one of this country's most talented writers. Set in the big cities, tiny hamlets, mountain hollows, and tourist towns of North Carolina, these acclaimed stories are suffused with a vivid sense of place -- and alive with the mysteries of the human heart
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This collection of stories, set in various locales of North Carolina create entire worlds and indelible moments as only the best short fiction does.
Author Biography
Tony Earley was selected by Granta as one of today's best young writers, The New Yorker featured him in its best young fiction writers issue, and his first novel, Jim the Boy, became a national best-seller. He is also the author of a highly praised collection of short stories, Here We Are in Paradise. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife and teaches writing at Vanderbilt University.