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9781597092333 | Red Hen Pr, March 1, 2012, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: How did one of America’s most gifted fabulists come to write a collection of poetry?
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9780670021000 | Viking Pr, May 28, 2009, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A beautifully written and suspenseful tale of love and peril by an award-winning writer Backpacking into the Wind River Mountains on their tenth annual trip, Mack and his wife, Vonnie, find the magnificent woods and stunning mountains of Wyoming full of ghosts and danger.
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9780143117551 | Penguin USA, May 25, 2010, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: "The Signal accelerates like an avalanche.
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9781602855700 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, September 1, 2009), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: A beautifully written and suspenseful tale of love and peril by an award-winning writer Backpacking into the Wind River Mountains on their tenth annual trip, Mack and his wife, Vonnie, find the magnificent woods and stunning mountains of Wyoming full of ghosts and danger.
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9780670038503 | Viking Pr, May 17, 2007, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Working together on a summer construction project high in the Rocky Mountains, drifter Arthur Key, shiftless Ronnie Panelli, and foreman Darwin Gallegos reveal details about their pasts and beliefs in cautious and profound ways.
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9780143113461 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 29, 2008), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Beloved story writer Ron Carlson's first novel in thirty years, Five Skies is the story of three men gathered high in the Rocky Mountains for a construction project that is to last the summer.
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9780143142317 | Unabridged edition (Penguin/Highbridge, May 17, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Working together on a summer construction project high in the Rocky Mountains, drifter Arthur Key, shiftless Ronnie Panelli, and foreman Darwin Gallegos reveal details about their pasts and beliefs in cautious and profound ways.
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9781555974770 | Graywolf Pr, September 4, 2007, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The author of Five Skies takes readers through the complete writing process in a series of essays that follow his own procedures as he creates the short story 'The Governor's Ball,' from the first glimmer of an idea to the final sentence.
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Nine stories include the tales of how someone is affected by the appearance of a strange beach towel, an ordinary son in a family of geniuses, and a teen magician who seduces the prettiest girl in his high school, with unexpected consequences.
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9780312286057 | Picador USA, May 1, 2002, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Nine stories include the tales of how someone is affected by the appearance of a strange beach towel, an ordinary son in a family of geniuses, and a teen magician who seduces the prettiest girl in his high school, with unexpected consequences.
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9780312307240 | Reprint edition (Picador USA, May 1, 2003), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Welcome to the short stories of Ron Carlson, where strange beach towels turn up in your suburban living room; where the ordinary son of a family of geniuses spins a rollicking tale of happiness and disappointment; and where a desperate ex-con with a broken heart must hide out in a desert hotel, only to make a startling discovery.
Miscellaneous:
9781429971560 | 1 edition (Picador USA, April 1, 2007), cover price $9.99
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9780971921825 | Unabridged edition (Symphony Space, April 1, 2005), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: This three-CD collection features more best-loved selections from National Public Radio's Selected Shorts, an award-winning series of classic and contemporary short fiction read by acclaimed actors and recorded live at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City.
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Twelve-year-old Larry spends the summer before junior high school with his best friends, Witt and Rafferty, playing different forms of baseball and discovering the secrets of the universe.
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9780380978373 | 1st edition (Avon Tempest, June 1, 2003), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Larry spends the summer before junior high school with his best friends, Witt and Rafferty, playing different forms of baseball and discovering the secrets of the universe.
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9780380813124 | Reprint edition (Avon Tempest, April 1, 2004), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Larry spends the summer before junior high school with his best friends, Witt and Rafferty, playing different forms of baseball and discovering the secrets of the universe.
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9780060298258 | 1 edition (Avon Tempest, June 1, 2003), cover price $16.89 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Larry spends the summer before junior high school with his best friends, Witt and Rafferty, playing different forms of baseball and discovering the secrets of the universe.
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9780606306898, titled "Speed Of Light" | Demco Media, August 30, 2004, cover price $15.65 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Larry spends the summer before junior high school with his best friends, Witt and Rafferty, playing different forms of baseball and discovering the secrets of the universe.
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9780613719001, titled "Speed Of Light" | Turtleback Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $15.70 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Larry spends the summer before junior high school with his best friends, Witt and Rafferty, playing different forms of baseball and discovering the secrets of the universe.
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9780971921801 | Abridged edition (Symphony Space, March 1, 2004), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: These three-CD collections feature audiences' best-loved selections from National Public Radio's "Selected Shorts", an award-winning series of classic and contemporary short fiction read by acclaimed actors and recorded live at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City.
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9780393324792 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A collection of tales about men and women who hold on to optimism when things do not work out as planned includes the stories of a nineteen-year-old who experiences an unsettling sexual awakening and a man who accuses Bigfoot of stealing his wife.
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9780789908711 | Editorial Unilit, July 1, 2003, cover price $12.99
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9780736912143 | Harvest House Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: World–renown cult experts Ron Carlson and Ed Decker combine their extensive knowledge to give readers quick, clear facts on the major cults and false teachings of today.
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9780393040685 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1997, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A dozen stories feature a young man who discovers that Eden is not a permanent residence, a baseball player who accidentally becomes a killer, and a teenager from Phoenix who experiences an unsettling sexual awakening
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9780140273892 | Penguin USA, August 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A dozen stories feature a young man who discovers that Eden is not a permanent residence, a baseball player who accidentally becomes a killer, and a teenager from Phoenix who experiences an unsettling sexual awakening
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9780201493450 | Benjamin-Cummings Pub Co, June 1, 1996, cover price $25.99
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9781565071681 | Harvest House Pub, March 1, 1994, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: An all-in-one volume designed to give the facts instantly.
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9780393033700 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1992, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of stories about mid-life includes tales of a single mother who keeps house on an aircraft carrier and a new father who is seduced by a motorcycle
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9780140231175 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 1, 1993), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: In his new collection of quirky, bittersweet stories, Carlson observes the men and women of the middle class, people who find themselves settling uneasily into lives they never envisioned for themselves.
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9780393331820 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 30, 1992, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In his new collection of quirky, bittersweet stories, Carlson observes the men and women of the middle class, people who find themselves settling uneasily into lives they never envisioned for themselves.
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Presents a collection of short stories peopled by honest individuals striving to measure up to large doses of life's danger and its magic
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9780140107043 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1988), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of short stories peopled by honest individuals striving to measure up to large doses of life's danger and its magic
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9780393305081 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, November 1, 1987), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Collin Elder and Louisa Berg, having trouble with their fathers, quit their home situations for life on the road and meet eighty-four-year-old Will Clare while searching for a future in the streets of Utah and Nevada
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Presents a collection of short stories peopled by honest individuals striving to measure up to large doses of life's danger and its magic
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9780393023534 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1987, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of short stories peopled by honest individuals striving to measure up to large doses of life's danger and its magic
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9780393301687 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1984, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Enraptured by the romantic ideals, and illusions, of old movies, popular songs, and F.
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