{"product_id":"9780997108026","title":"McKean County and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMcKean County, Pennsylvania is located in the Allegheny Mountains, three hundred miles north of Pittsburgh, ninety miles south of Buffalo, New York, and twenty-five years behind anywhere else.  Matt Lang grew up there and moved away.  He lives in Chicago now. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSo begins the title story from this startling debut collection of short-stories. In “Key West”, “Manila, Mindoro, Manila”, and “McKean, County”, Matt Lang is a man a notch or two out of place.  “384 Miles to Omaha” is an unflinching look at the consequences of a father who thinks he has no choice.  “Back to Ur” is the fable of a father who knows he has a choice, but is conflicted about what to choose.  “A Hot Dog Love Story” is, well, a love story.  With a hot dog in it.  \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFull of equal parts humor and heartbreak, \u003cem\u003eMcKean County and Other Stories\u003c\/em\u003e will keep you off balance even as it pulls you in deeper.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clawfoot Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47118971437296,"sku":"9780997108026","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780997108026_p0.jpg?v=1763941799","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780997108026","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}