{"product_id":"the-era-of-not-quite-9781938160103","title":"The Era of Not Quite","description":"\u003cp\u003eDouglas Watson's debut story collection is chock-a-block with deaths, births, sea and land voyages, excursions to the library, philosophical asides, and things like wolves. People fall in and out of love, walk in and out of buildings, take two steps forward and two steps back. Futility is a theme of the book, but so is the necessity of trying. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Watson lards his metaphors with specifics.\" --Kyle Minor, \u003ci\u003eThe Missouri Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDouglas Watson\u003c\/b\u003e holds an MFA from Ohio State University, an MA from Brown University, and works at \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. His stories have appeared in Tin House (online), \u003ci\u003eSou'Wester\u003c\/i\u003e, and Fifty-Two Stories. His second book, a novel called \u003ci\u003eA Moody Fellow Finds Love and Then Dies\u003c\/i\u003e, is due out in 2014 from Outpost19.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BOA Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781938160103\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.30w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/25\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Douglas Watson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41574629703861,"sku":"9781938160103","price":11.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_fc13191a-e1b4-4987-bc14-a25f374482f6.jpg?v=1643697002","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-era-of-not-quite-9781938160103","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}