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The Literary Shop, and Other Tales
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023524773
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back in time with James L. Ford's The Literary Shop, and Other Tales, a collection of satirical short stories offering a humorous glimpse into American literary life. This new and enlarged edition revives Ford's witty commentary on the world of journalism and periodicals.
Through sharp observation and clever prose, Ford explores the nuances of the publishing industry, providing a timeless reflection on the creative process and the personalities that shape it. These tales, filled with subtle irony and engaging characters, remain relevant for anyone interested in American literature and the enduring power of satire. The Literary Shop is a treasure trove of classic short fiction, offering a delightful and insightful reading experience. Perfect for enthusiasts of literary humor and collectors of American literary collections.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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