Ben Shattuck

Broschiertes Buch

Six Walks

In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau

Beschreibung

A New Yorker Best Book of 2022 A New England Indie Bestselller A New York Times Best Book of Summer, a Wall Street Journal and Town & Country Best Book of Spring "A gorgeous reminder that walking is the most radical form of locomotion nowadays." --Nick Offerman "I think Thoreau would have liked this book, and that's a high recommendation." --Bill McKibben, author of The End of Nature

Autor

Ben Shattuck, a former Teaching-Writing Fellow and graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, is a recipient of the PEN America Short Story Prize and a 2019 Pushcart Prize. Shattuck's first book, Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau (Tin House, 2022) was a New Yorker magazine Best Book of 2022, a Wall Street Journal Best Book of Spring, a New York Times Best Book of Summer, and a New England Indie Bestseller. His forthcoming book of short stories, The History of Sound, will be published by Viking in July of 2024. He lives with his wife and daughter on the coast of Massachusetts, where he owns and runs the oldest general store in America, built in 1793. He is also the founder and director of the Cuttyhunk Island Writers' Residency.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tin House Books
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 124mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 248g
• ISBN-13: 9781959030829
• ISBN-10: 1959030825
• Artikelnr.: 69930462