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The stories in The Coast of Good Intentions evoke the landscape of the Pacific North-west with impressive ease - crab factories, cranberry bogs, the fog-shrouded shore, the Seattle skyline. Here are ordinary lives in all their messy, unresolved glory.
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'Byer's stories are imprinted with humour, intelligence and grace. This faultless collection's resonances are universal...' -- The Times
‘Demonstrating in his spare but flowing prose how an individual’s strength can co-exist with society’s need for restraint...quite inspiring’ -- Observer
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‘Demonstrating in his spare but flowing prose how an individual’s strength can co-exist with society’s need for restraint...quite inspiring’ -- Observer
Michael Byers is an American writer based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is a graduate of Oberlin College and of the University of Michigan Creative Writing MFA Program. His first book, The Coast of Good Intentions, is a collection of short stories set in his native Pacific Northwest.
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- PublisherGranta Books
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 1862076499
- ISBN 13 9781862076495
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages176
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