{"product_id":"burning-bright-stories-9780061804120","title":"Burning Bright: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A gorgeous, brutal writer.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Richard Price, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of \u003cem\u003eLush Life \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Clockers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eBurning Bright, \u003c\/em\u003ePen\/Faulkner finalist and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eSerena, \u003c\/em\u003e Ron Rash, captures the eerie beauty and stark violence of Appalachia through the lives of unforgettable characters. With this masterful collection of stories that span the Civil War to the present day, Rash, a supremely talented writer who \"recalls both John Steinbeck and Cormac McCarthy\" (\u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e), solidifies his reputation as a major contemporary American literary artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRash, Ron:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eRon Rash is the author of the 2009 PEN\/Faulkner finalist and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eSerena\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAbove the Waterfall\u003c\/em\u003e, in addition to four prizewinning novels, including \u003cem\u003eThe Cove, One Foot in Eden, Saints at the River\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe World Made Straight\u003c\/em\u003e; four collections of poems; and six collections of stories, among them \u003cem\u003eBurning Bright\u003c\/em\u003e, which won the 2010 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, and \u003cem\u003eChemistry and Other Stories\u003c\/em\u003e, which was a finalist for the 2007 PEN\/Faulkner Award. Twice the recipient of the O. Henry Prize, he teaches at Western Carolina University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecco Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615413670162,"sku":"9780061804120","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3e3756b1-7238-449b-8a55-22b3bab80f2d.jpg?v=1732485297","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/burning-bright-stories-9780061804120","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}