Shore Stories is the acclaimed first anthology of short fiction, essays and poems about the Jersey Shore. The book takes the reader on a literary journey along this coast and captures the diversity and the emotions attached to this beloved stretch of sandy beaches, bays, boardwalk, and towns. More than 40 short stories, essays and poems, along with 47 photographs, chronicle almost every destination in this renowned region. The contributors include nationally celebrated authors (John McPhee, Gay Talese, and Robert Pinksy, ...
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Shore Stories is the acclaimed first anthology of short fiction, essays and poems about the Jersey Shore. The book takes the reader on a literary journey along this coast and captures the diversity and the emotions attached to this beloved stretch of sandy beaches, bays, boardwalk, and towns. More than 40 short stories, essays and poems, along with 47 photographs, chronicle almost every destination in this renowned region. The contributors include nationally celebrated authors (John McPhee, Gay Talese, and Robert Pinksy, among others) as well as talented writers whose work promises future acclaim. A great beach book in any season, this book can also transport readers to the Jersey Shore wherever they may be.
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Fine in fine jacket. First printing. Cloth, 351 pps. with notes on the contributors. Illustrated. Collection of stories, poems, essays and photographs about the New Jersey Shore. Contibutors include Kay Boyle, John McPhee, Gay Talese, William Wharton and many others. Fine in fine dust jacket.
