A New York Times Editors\' Choice "The spirit of Eudora Welty broods over these adroitly crafted Stories set in and around coastal Alabama, evoking a world coiled tight as a conch shell." --O Magazine "Impressive...
Knight pays careful, writerly attention to the details of desperation."--New York Times Book Review An instant regional bestseller, Eveningland is Alabama-born Michael Knight\'s powerful short story cycle whose seven stellar tales illuminate the everyday beauty and heartache of life along the shores of serene, history-haunted Mobile Bay, in the years preceding a devastating hurricane.
He teaches creative writing at the University of Tennessee and lives in Knoxville with his family.. "A thought-provoking and deeply satisfying reading experience, Eveningland evokes the Old South without sentimentalizing its loss." --Washington Independent Review of Books About the Author: Michael Knight is the author of the novels The Typist and Divining Rod, the short story collections, Goodnight Nobody and Dogfight and Other Stories, and the novella, The Holiday Season.
A New York Times Editors\' Choice "The spirit of Eudora Welty broods over these adroitly crafted Stories set in and around coastal Alabama, evoking a world coiled tight as a conch shell." --O Magazine "Impressive...
Knight pays careful, writerly attention to the details of desperation."--New York Times Book Review An instant regional bestseller, Eveningland is Alabama-born Michael Knight\'s powerful short story cycle whose seven stellar tales illuminate the everyday beauty and heartache of life along the shores of serene, history-haunted Mobile Bay, in the years preceding a devastating hurricane
