John O’Brien has held writing fellowships at the University of Iowa and Stanford University, and he was the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. His work has appeared in Hudson Review, Massachusetts Review, TriQuarterly, Country Journal, Harrowsmith, and Gray’s Sporting Journal. This is his first book. He lives with his wife, Becky, in Franklin, West Virginia.
“A magnificent, and major, book.... A true addition to the
literature of America.” --The News & Observer
“This is a heartfelt book that you quickly get comfortable in. As
endearing as a friend.” --Edward Hoagland
“An illuminating meditation on a singular American place . . . rich
and bighearted."
--Atlanta Journal Constitution
"Offers deep, lingering pleasure."--Jonathan Harr
“[A] beautiful reading experience.” --Stuart Dybek
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