{"product_id":"ten-more-things-about-us-9781625570642","title":"Ten More Things about Us","description":"\"There's no such thing as society,\" Margaret Thatcher famously-- and cruelly-- proclaimed. \" There are individual men and women and there are families.\" Through three stories in \u003ci\u003eTen More Things About Us, \u003c\/i\u003e Nancy Welch illuminates the consequences of this philosophy-writ-policy in the very particular lives of women who labor to care for family as devastating illness frays familial ties and tests social consciousness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNancy Welch's short stories have appeared in \u003ci\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrairie Schooner\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNorth American Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere with citations in \u003ci\u003eBest American Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBest American Nonrequired Reading\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eO. Henry\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePushcart\u003c\/i\u003e. Her debut collection, \u003ci\u003eThe Road from Prosperity\u003c\/i\u003e (2005), was published by Southern Methodist University Press. Her political essays on caretaking labor and higher education have appeared in \u003ci\u003eSpectre\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTempest\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInternational Socialist Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and other journals. Professor of English Emerita at the University of Vermont, she lives in Hanover, New Hampshire, where she has returned to horseback riding after a forty-year hiatus and is embracing her identities as a writer and barn rat.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Black Lawrence Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50526255874322,"sku":"9781625570642","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cc48c0e0-ec4d-42bc-806b-ecabe8278d99.jpg?v=1731266394","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/ten-more-things-about-us-9781625570642","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}