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A Good Scent From A Strange Mountain: Stories
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Robert Olen Butler'S Lyrical And Poignant Collection Of Stories About The Aftermath Of The Vietnam War And Its Impact On The Vietnamese Was Acclaimed By Critics Across The Nation And Won The Pulitzer Prize In 1993. Now Grove Press Is Proud To Reissue This Contemporary Classic By One Of America'S Most Important Living Writers, In A New Edition Of A Good Scent From A Strange Mountain That Includes Two Subsequently Published Stories Salem And Missing That Brilliantly Complete The Collection'S Narrative Journey, Returning To The Jungles Of Vietnam.
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- Q: How many pages are in 'A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain'? A: This book contains two hundred sixty-nine pages. It is a collection of stories exploring the aftermath of the Vietnam War.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry around.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain'? A: The book measures five point seven five inches in length, one inch in width, and eight point two seven inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain'? A: The author is Robert Olen Butler. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1993 for this acclaimed collection of stories.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is classified as Genre Fiction. It delves into themes surrounding the impact of war.
- Q: Is 'A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain' suitable for young adults? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young adults. It deals with complex themes but is appropriate for mature readers.
- Q: How can I read 'A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain'? A: You can read it by purchasing the paperback version or finding it in libraries. It is a collection of stories, making it easy to read in parts.
- Q: Are there any additional stories in the new edition? A: Yes, the new edition includes two additional stories titled 'Salem' and 'Missing.' These complete the narrative journey.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for someone interested in war stories? A: Yes, it is an excellent choice for readers interested in war stories. The collection explores the emotional aftermath of the Vietnam War.
- Q: How do I care for this paperback book? A: Keep it in a dry place and avoid direct sunlight. Handle it gently to maintain its condition and prevent wear.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller for return or exchange options. Most sellers offer support for defective products.
- Q: Can I store this book with other paperbacks? A: Yes, you can store it with other paperbacks. Ensure it is upright or flat in a dry and cool area to prevent damage.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for book clubs? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for book clubs. Its themes and storytelling offer rich discussion points for members.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain'? A: The book explores themes of loss, identity, and the aftermath of war. It provides deep insight into the Vietnamese experience.
- Q: How does this book compare to other Vietnam War literature? A: This book stands out due to its lyrical storytelling and poignant narratives. It offers a unique perspective compared to other works.