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Bright and Distant Shores

Bright and Distant Shores Paperback / softback - 2011

by Dominic Smith

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  • Title Bright and Distant Shores
  • Author Dominic Smith
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Edition Original
  • Condition New
  • Pages 480
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Washington Square Press, NY USA
  • Date 2011-09-13
  • Features Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A9781439198865
  • ISBN 9781439198865 / 1439198861
  • Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.2 x 5.1 x 1.3 in (20.83 x 12.95 x 3.30 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Midwest
    • Cultural Region: Upper Midwest
    • Geographic Orientation: Illinois
    • Locality: Chicago, Illinois
  • Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, Chicago (Ill.)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011002995
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Booklist, 07/01/2011, Page 37
  • Kirkus Best Books, 11/15/2011, Page 2067
  • Kirkus Reviews, 08/01/2011, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 07/01/2011, Page 74
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/11/2011, Page 0

About the author

Dominic Smith grew up in Sydney, Australia and now lives in Austin, Texas. He holds an MFA in writing from the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin. His short fiction has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and appeared in numerous journals and magazines, including The Atlantic Monthly.

His awards include the Dobie Paisano Fellowship from the Texas Institute of Letters, the Sherwood Anderson Fiction Prize, and the Gulf Coast Fiction Prize. In 2006, his debut novel The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre received the Steven Turner Prize for First Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters.

Dominic serves on the fiction faculty in the Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers and has taught recently at the University of Texas at Austin and Southern Methodist University. Find out more at www.dominicsmith.net.