Tue, Oct 25
|Collected Works Bookstore
Robin McLean, Get ’em Young, Treat ’em Tough, Tell ’em Nothing
From the author of the acclaimed Pity the Beast, a collection of new stories plumbing the depths of American laughter and evil. Robin will be in conversation with author, professor of Creative Writing at UNM, Greg Martin
Date, Time & Location
Oct 25, 2022, 6:00 PM MDT
Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
About the Event
This will be an in-store presentation and we will live stream the evening on Zoom, please register to watch here.
If you are attending in person, for your safety and those around you, we will be requiring all audience members wear a mask.
Copies of Get 'em Young are available online here or by calling the store (505) 988-4226.
Dark, profane, and hilarious, yet ultimately humane, these ten stories are the latest and best of Robin McLean’s reports from the eternal battlefront that is the United States. Ranging across the continent, from Alaska to Missouri, from the flatlands to the mountains, each tale is a snapshot of the political, racial, and sexual undercurrents roiling contemporary life, and each finds a way into the nerves and blood that pulse beneath the question of how to live a decent life.
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