Conquest Of The New Word: Experimental Fiction And Translation In The Americas

By Johnny Payne, Johnny , 1958- Payne

Latin American fiction received great acclaim in the United States during the 1960s, due in part to the feeling of many North American writers and critics that our national writing had reached a lo...

Kentuckiana: A Novel

By Johnny Payne

Payne's comic novel is a tour through a suburban slice of the working class. Set in a decidedly postmodern Appalachia, Kentuckiana focuses on the lives of the Miles family. Invented by a real-estat...

Kentuckiana

By Johnny Payne

A comedy on a hillbilly family's adjustment to life in the city. They are the Miles family--mother, father and five children--and they take turns narrating their experience with drink, sex, drugs a...

North Of Patagonia

By Johnny Payne, Payne, Johnny, 1958-

whether Inside Or Outside The Ring, Boxer Clay Justin Is Better At Taking Punishment Than Dishing It Out. His Ex-girlfriend Hates Him. His Best Friend Has Vanished. His Main Rival Is A Mauler Known...

She-Calf And Other Quechua Folk Tales

By Johnny Payne, Payne, Johnny, 1958-

For readers tired of everything postmodern, this collection of folk tales reminds us of the primal power fables and oral tradition hold over the imagination. In these thirty-one stories--told by Qu...

Voice & Style

By Johnny Payne

Voice and style are tangible as air, and just as real. Readers hear "voice" in the overall sound of your story and in the thoughts and words of your characters. They sense "style" in the way you pu...

Chalk Lake: A Novel

By Johnny Payne

Chalk Lake: A Novel

By Johnny Payne

Baja

By Johnny Payne

Second Chance

By Johnny Payne

194 pages ; 22 cm