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Books by Hugh Sheehy






The Invisibles(Reprint)
Stories (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.)
by Hugh Sheehy, Nancy Zafris
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4828-5, ISBN: 0-8203-4828-7

"Though Hugh Sheehy’s often tragic, sometimes gruesome stories feature bloodied knives and mysterious disappearances, at the heart of these thoughtful thrillers are finely crafted character studies of people who wrestle with the darker aspects of human nature―grief, violence, loneliness, and the thoughts of crazed minds.Sheehy’s stories shine a spotlight on the bleak fringes of America, giving voice to the invisibles who need it most. A ..."






The Invisibles
Stories (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.)
by Hugh Sheehy, Nancy Zafris
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4329-7, ISBN: 0-8203-4329-3

"Though Hugh Sheehy’s often tragic, sometimes gruesome stories feature bloodied knives and mysterious disappearances, at the heart of these thoughtful thrillers are finely crafted character studies of people who wrestle with the darker aspects of human nature―grief, violence, loneliness, and the thoughts of crazed minds.Sheehy’s stories shine a spotlight on the bleak fringes of America, giving voice to the invisibles who need it most. A ..."






Glimmer Train Stories, #68(68th Edition)
by Hugh Sheehy, Armand Ml Inezian, Ann Beattie, Alvin Handelman, Melanie Rae Thon, Eileen Fitzgerald, Evan Lavender-Smith, Ingrid Hill, Sara Whyatt, Susan Burmeister-Brown, Interview With Yi
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2008 by Glimmer Train Press, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-59553-017-2, ISBN: 1-59553-017-7

"Literary short stories by established and emerging writers. Excerpts: Melanie Rae Thon Saviors The ambulance took seventeen astonishing minutes. Willis and Louise sang the whole time, soft and low, sweet rock-a-bye love songs, as if the man were their first and last and most beloved only child. Armand ML Inezian See Me These old memories--the tastes of candies of his youth, pictures of rooms on other continents, the smell of long-defunc ..."






Rituals to Observe
Stories about Holidays from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.)
by Ethan Laughman, Gail Galloway Adams, David Crouse, Molly Giles, Carole L. Glickfeld, Jacquelin Gorman, Peter Lasalle, Karin Lin-Greenberg, Becky Mandelbaum, Alyce Miller, Dianne Nelson Oberhansly, Peter Selgin, Hugh Sheehy, Sandra Thompson
Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5659-4, ISBN: 0-8203-5659-X

"These stories amount to something more than a celebration of the holidays dotting our calendars from month to month. Even though holidays can occasion a return to the familiar, these stories challenge traditional associations. Each story serves to complicate how we observe the human observation of holidays and offers a nuanced understanding of related themes such as family and motherhood, travel, grief and mourning processes, and memory ..."






Spinning Away from the Center
Stories about Homesickness and Homecoming from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.)
by Ethan Laughman, Ed Allen, Wendy Brenner, David Crouse, Philip F. Deaver, Toni Graham, Mary Hood, Karin Lin-Greenberg, Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum, Becky Mandelbaum, C. M. Mayo, Christopher Mcilroy, Peter Meinke, Paul Rawlins, Monica Mcfawn Robinson, Hugh Sheehy, Siamak Vossoughi, Leigh Allison Wilson
Paperback, 274 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5661-7, ISBN: 0-8203-5661-1

"These stories offer layered, perceptive takes on what home means to us. The people we meet in these stories are often traveling to and from home―thinking about where they have come from, where they are headed, and how that journey will impact their futures. Although the stories approach homecoming and homesickness through varied moods and styles, they all come around to confronting a shared need: a place to call home."






Glimmer Train Stories, #84(84th Edition)
by James Smart, Gregory Spatz, Ella Mei Yon, Nellie Hermann, Alexi Zentner, Charles Baxter, Jeremiah Chamberlin, Philip Tate, Jennifer Tomscha, Rebecca Podos, Hugh Sheehy, Carmiel Banasky, Susan Burmeister-Brown
Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2013 by Glimmer Train Press, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-59553-033-2, ISBN: 1-59553-033-9

"Literary short stories by established and emerging writersJames Smart Building Butterflies The man in front of Bob turns to him again and finds the courage to whisper in his ear. "There's been an earthquake in Cuba." Bob shrugs. "Why are you telling me?" "I had to tell somebody,"the man says, searching the front of Bob's shirt for a name tag. Gregory Spatz No Kind of Music So, there was something ancestral, something almost at the gene ..."






Flannery o'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.
The Invisibles
by Hugh Sheehy
192 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4330-3, ISBN: 0-8203-4330-7

"form cocaine. The word “crack” belonged to undead grown—ups that herded in unnamed ghettoes and to the straight—up cops who hunted them. Lionel sometimes remarks, How quickly and cruelly the outer rworld relates to you. At times I have replied, How quickly, Lionel? Ho'w cruelly? and at others, Lionel, could you relate that to Shut the fuck up. More and more lately, I've been saying, Yes, yes, how quickly indeed. When we left my dad ..."






Design Flaw
Stories
by Sheehy, Hugh
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2022 by Acre Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-946724-55-7, ISBN: 1-946724-55-6






Changes
Stories about Transformation from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction: 118 (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Series)
by Ethan Laughman, Catherine Brady, Greg Downs, Amina Gautier, Jacquelin Gorman, Lisa Graley, Tom Kealey, Peter Lasalle, Philip F. Deaver, Gina Ochsner, Lori Ostlund, Melissa Pritchard, Hugh Sheehy, David Walton
Paperback, 262 Pages, Published 2021 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5869-7, ISBN: 0-8203-5869-X

"These stories are enveloped by change and the changes that shift the trajectories of our lives: change that shatters us, change that opens the world, and change from which we can never come back."






Les invisibles
by Hugh Sheehy, Marilou Pierrat
Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 2016 by Albin Michel
ISBN-13: 978-2-226-31467-3, ISBN: 2-226-31467-9






Les Invisibles
by Hugh Sheehy
304 Pages, Published 2016 by Albin Michel
ISBN-13: 978-2-226-33898-3, ISBN: 2-226-33898-5

"Hantées par de mystérieuses disparitions, des traces de violence ou une odeur de sang encore fraîche, les nouvelles de Hugh Sheehy sont autant d'éclats de noirceur au sein d'une Amérique singulière et étrange."

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