In this collection of mostly previously published short fiction, Horvath has created a loose matrix of urban experience narratives (with a few real outliers) that range from the realistic to the wildly speculative. Uneven in quality but richly rewarding on the whole, Understories is sometimes overly eager but never dull. The author clearly knows his way around a sentence, and his mastery of the art of writing creates /5. · Full of speculative daring though firmly anchored in the tradition of realism, Tim Horvath’s Understories explores hypothetical cities, shadow puppeteers, and the imaginary travels of a library book—blending the everyday and wondrous to contend with age-old themes of loss, identity, and the search for human bltadwin.rued on: . · “With plenty of humor and a good dose of poignancy, Understories is an excellent assortment for those who want something that blends traditional and speculative fiction together well.” —Midwest Book Review “Understories is fueled by a wonderfully inventive mind, but ultimately, it is a mind in service to the heart. Horvath’s attention is always squarely on us: who we are, who we have Brand: Bellevue Literary Press.
Understories ebook By Tim Horvath. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts. Save Not today. Format. ebook. ISBN. Author. Tim Horvath. Publisher. Tim Horvath and his 'unruly fictions'. In his short story collection, "Understories," Tim Horvath writes of places — unusual, implausible, imagined. One inspiration was Italo Calvino's. Understories|Tim Horvath, Amphibian: The Story of the Loening Biplane|Grover Loening, Poems of Henry Timrod with memoir and portrait|Henry Timrod, 5 Steps to a 5 AP Microeconomics (5 Steps to a 5 on the Advanced Placement Examinations Series)|Eric Dodge.
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