Book Summary. "Without a doubt the most ambitious story writer in America," according to The Daily Beast, Jim Shepard now delivers a new collection that spans borders and centuries with unrivaled mastery. These ten stories ring with voices belonging to - among others - English Arctic explorers in one of history's most nightmarish expeditions, a young contemporary American negotiating the shockingly . · ‘The World to Come’ Proves Jim Shepard Is a Literary Magician Disasters, loss, unrequited love, and survival instincts are all found in this Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins. Jim Shepard is the author of seven novels, including most recently The Book of Aron, which won the Sophie Brody Medal for Achievement in Jewish Literature from the American Library Association and the PEN/New England Award for fiction, and five story collections, including his /5.
This item: The World to Come: Stories. by Jim Shepard Paperback. $ In stock. Usually ships within 4 to 5 days. Ships from and sold by Book Depository US. You Think That's Bad (Vintage Contemporaries) by Jim Shepard Paperback. $ In this powerful 19th century romance set in the American Northeast, Abigail (Katherine Waterston), a farmers wife, and her new neighbor Tallie (Vanessa Kirby) find themselves irrevocably drawn to each other. A grieving Abigail tends to her withdrawn husband Dyer (Casey Affleck) as free-spirit Tallie bristles at the jealous control of her husband Finney (Christopher Abbott), when together. The World To Come is Jim Shepard's latest collection of short stories that are all epic historical pieces that perform unimaginable feats of storytelling in the small space of a short story. The book is the latest from the author, whose four previous works all have accomplished similar feats. The work of Shepard has been far ranging over his career.
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