Inscriptions for Headstones

San Francisco and New York: Outpost19 [Outpost 19], 2012. First Edition, a trade softcover original. Association Copy, INSCRIBED on the title page to author Chris Offutt: "To Chris / I learned from the master / RIP Matthew Vollmer / 1974-."

Offutt is the author of “Kentucky Straight” and other short story collections, novels, nonfiction, and memoirs. In 1996, he was named one of the twenty Best Young American Novelists by “Granta” magazine. He has also written for popular television shows and national publications, has been visiting faculty at numerous institutions including the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, and has received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and others.

A collection of 13 short essays.

Adhesive residue on the rear wrapper from an old price sticker, else Near Fine in perfect-bound wrappers.

[Book #163302]