{"product_id":"9780060173968","title":"Angel on the Roof","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e The Angel on the Roof\u003c\/center\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter nine critically acclaimed novels, Russell Banks has firmly established himself as one of the great American novelists. But throughout his career Banks has also been a master of the short form, publishing four story collections, winning O. Henry and Best American Short Story Awards and other prizes, and contributing stories to such publications as \u003ci\u003eEsquire, New American Review, Antaeus, Mississippi Review,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePartisian Review.\u003c\/i\u003e Now, with \u003ci\u003eThe Angel on the Roof,\u003c\/i\u003e Banks offers readers an astonighsing collection of thirty years of his short fiction. As is characteristic of all Banks's works, these stories resonate with irony and compassion, honsty and insight, extending into the vast territory of the heart and world, from working-class New England to Florida and the Caribbean and Africa. Along with nine new stories that are among the finest fiction he has ever written, Banks has selected the best pieces from his previous collections and revised them especially for this volume. Broad in scope and rich in imagination, \u003ci\u003eThe Angel on the Roof\u003c\/i\u003e is a true representation of the breadth of Russell Bank's work and affirms his place on one of the masters of American storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47009867727088,"sku":"9780060173968","price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780060173968_p0.gif?v=1763619048","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780060173968","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}