Stray Decorum by George Singleton eBook
Eleven stories, all previously published in journals like The Atlantic Monthly, Oxford American, and The Georgia Review, in which George Singleton brings small-town South Carolina alive. Using everyday situations like a dog needing its annual vaccination, and buckets of humorous observations, Singleton pokes and prods his readers into realizing we’re all simply restless for a pat on the head.
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Eleven stories, all previously published in journals like The Atlantic Monthly, Oxford American, and The Georgia Review, in which George Singleton brings small-town South Carolina alive. Using everyday situations like a dog needing its annual vaccination, and buckets of humorous observations, Singleton pokes and prods his readers into realizing we’re all simply restless for a pat on the head.
This digital download includes .epub and .prc files
Also available in print
Eleven stories, all previously published in journals like The Atlantic Monthly, Oxford American, and The Georgia Review, in which George Singleton brings small-town South Carolina alive. Using everyday situations like a dog needing its annual vaccination, and buckets of humorous observations, Singleton pokes and prods his readers into realizing we’re all simply restless for a pat on the head.
This digital download includes .epub and .prc files
Also available in print
praise
“Singleton is an ace at locating the pathos beneath the deadpan laughs.” —USA Today
“[the] unchallenged kind of the comic Southern short story.” —Atlanta Journal Constitution
“Singleton may have invented a new genre. Call it The Hoot.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Singleton’s hilarious insights come early and often.” —The New York Times Book Review
“Singleton is a raconteur of trends, countertrends, obsessions and odd characters.” —Morning Edition, NPR
about the author
George Singleton has published short stories in a variety of magazines and journals including The Atlantic Monthly, Harper’s, and Playboy, as well as four full short story collections and two novels.
