This anthology features the best stories from the first twenty years of Open City magazine, including works by an array of debut and established writers. Featured pieces are: Uncertain Times, the beginning of an unfinished work by Richard Yates, a fictional account of his time as a speech writer for Robert Kennedy; The Egg Man by Scott Smith (author of A Simple Plan); High Wire by Robert Stone; Eurotrash by Irvine Welsh, which was his debut publication in the US and has since not appeared in any other publication; 17 Quai ...
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This anthology features the best stories from the first twenty years of Open City magazine, including works by an array of debut and established writers. Featured pieces are: Uncertain Times, the beginning of an unfinished work by Richard Yates, a fictional account of his time as a speech writer for Robert Kennedy; The Egg Man by Scott Smith (author of A Simple Plan); High Wire by Robert Stone; Eurotrash by Irvine Welsh, which was his debut publication in the US and has since not appeared in any other publication; 17 Quai Voltaire, an essay by Paul Bowles that has also not appeared elsewhere. Other featured writers whose stories marked their debut publications are: Sam Lipsyte, Vestal McIntyre, Lara Vapnyar, and Martha McPhee. Other highlights: stories by Mary Gaitskill, A. M. Homes, Bruce Jay Friedman, Jonathan Ames, and Christopher Sorrentino.
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Add this copy of They'Re at It Again: an Open City Reader to cart. $29.90, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Grove Press, Open City Books.
Add this copy of They'Re at It Again: an Open City Reader to cart. $59.15, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Grove Press, Open City Books.
