In this one volume, readers have access to the two decades of Hoosier mythology created by Michael Martone, one of Indiana s most recognized voices. This book collects work from Martone s first five books: Alive and Dead in Indiana, Safety Patrol, Fort Wayne Is Seventh on Hitler s List (IUP, 1990, 1992), Pensees: The Thoughts of Dan Quayle, and Seeing Eye. Virtually all of the stories in this "double-wide" collection speak to the Hoosier experience and imagination. Places like Martone s hometown of Fort Wayne, as well as Peru, Elkhart, and Indianapolis, and narrators such as Colonel Sanders, Alfred Kinsey, and James Dean s high school English teacher all come to life with the author s trademark blend of irreverent humor and incisive reality."
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In this one volume, readers have access to the two decades of Hoosier mythology created by Michael Martone, one of Indiana s most recognized voices. This book collects work from Martone s first five books: Alive and Dead in Indiana, Safety Patrol, Fort Wayne Is Seventh on Hitler s List (IUP, 1990, 1992), Pensees: The Thoughts of Dan Quayle, and Seeing Eye. Virtually all of the stories in this "double-wide" collection speak to the Hoosier experience and imagination. Places like Martone s hometown of Fort Wayne, as well as Peru, Elkhart, and Indianapolis, and narrators such as Colonel Sanders, Alfred Kinsey, and James Dean s high school English teacher all come to life with the author s trademark blend of irreverent humor and incisive reality."
Imprint | Indiana University Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | February 2007 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | February 2007 |
Authors | Michael Martone |
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 27mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 392 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-253-21890-2 |
Barcode | 9780253218902 |
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LSN | 0-253-21890-X |