Michael Stuart
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Michael Stuart

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If you've ever driven through the Texas Panhandle, crossed the Oklahoma plains, or felt the particular loneliness of a place with too much sky and not enough people — Michael Stuart is writing for you.

His novels and short fiction find the love, loss, and stubborn hope in the America between the coasts. Not the America of headlines or highway billboards, but the one that exists in a wheat field at dusk, a small-town diner on a Tuesday, a conversation between two people who have run out of easy words. Stories that hunt for the truth in the places most people drive through on their way somewhere else.

Stuart is also a visual artist, and it shows. His prose carries a painter's attention to light, landscape, and the telling detail — the way a place looks at a specific hour, the way a face changes when someone decides to stay instead of go. Seven books into his career, his readers tend to find his work exactly when they need it, and then go looking for everything else he's written.

He lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where the sky is wide and the stories are everywhere. He is probably already working on the next one.


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    • By: Michael Stuart
    • Narrated by: Dan Levy
    • Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-2024
    • Language: English
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