Town Stories Reissued
Type:
Press Coverage about me
You are going to love the stories in TOWN SMOKES, Pinckney Benedict's very first collection of stories. Published almost exactly 25 years ago, I think it can legitimately be called a classic. Dzanc has brought it back as an ebook. (You can also find copies floating around on the Internet)
If you don't believe me, then listen to Miss Eudora, who blurbed it back in the day...
"With the appearance of Town Smokes we are beyond question in the presence of a strong talent. It is one assured and also venturesome; we have been introduced to an original." —Eudora Welty
Date:
Aug.06.2012
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About Pinckney
Pinckney Benedict grew up on his family's dairy farm Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
He has published two collections of short fiction (Town Smokes and The Wrecking Yard) and a novel (Dogs of God), all of which were named “Notable Books” by the New York...




