Carrying the Torch: Stories

by Brock Clarke

The stories in this collection occupy a world at once as familiar as a suburban backyard or a southern college's hallowed football field and as strange as a man who buys Savannah, Georgia, and tries to turn it into the perfect Southern city as part of his attempt to win back his estranged wife. The fictional territory of Carrying the Torch, is in short, Brock Clarke's, one in which the surreal and the hilarious share a neighborhood with the painfully...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803215517
• ISBN13: 9780803215511
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.8"