Originally published under the title Contemporary Maine Fiction, an accessible edition of short stories and fictional excerpts explores the ways in which Maine has inspired literary creativity, in a volume that includes pieces by such figures as Carolyn Chute, Stephen King, and Richard Russo. Reprint. Carolyn Chute, Stephen King, Bill Roorbach, Richard Russo, Monica Wood, and nine other stellar Maine writers capture the state's atmospheric landscape, sharply defined seasons--and an assortment of unforgettable characters.
