Barry Graham

Barry Graham

Barry Graham is a former boxer, former gravedigger and a current novelist,  journalist and tireless blogger whose reporting has appeared in magazines ranging from Harper’s to Flaunt. He is the author of five other books, including The Book of Man, which was named one of the best books of 1995 by the American Library Association. His article “Why I Watch People Die,” about the two executions he has witnessed, won a FOLIO Silver Medal in the Best Single Article Category in 2008. The French magazine Transfuge has called him “one of the great post-realist authors.”

Born and dragged up in Glasgow, Scotland, he has traveled widely and has lived in the United States since 1995.


The Wrong Thing

The Wrong Thing

SKU: 9781604864519
Author: Barry Graham
Publisher: PM Press / Switchblade Series
ISBN: 9781604864519
Published: 8/2011
Format: Paperback, ePub, PDF, mobi
Size: 5.5 x 8
Page count: 136
Subjects: Fiction

Praise

“Graham’s words are raw and gritty, and his observations unrelenting and brutally honest.” —Booklist

“Graham’s stories are peopled with the desperate and the mad. A…master.” —The Times

“Vivid, almost lurid, prose…a talented author.” —Time Out (London)



Send My Love and a Molotov Cocktail!: Stories of Crime, Love and Rebellion

Send My Love and a Molotov Cocktail!: Stories of Crime, Love and Rebellion

SKU: 9781604860962
Editors: Gary Phillips and Andrea Gibbons
Publisher: PM Press
ISBN: 9781604860962
Published: 10/2011
Format: Paperback, ePub, PDF, mobi
Size: 5.5 x 8
Page count: 360
Subjects: Fiction Anthology

About

An incendiary mixture of genres and voices, this collection of short stories compiles a unique set of work that revolves around riots, revolts, and revolution. From the turbulent days of unionism in the streets of New York City during the Great Depression to a group of old women who meet at their local café to plan a radical act that will change the world forever, these original and once out-of-print stories capture the various ways people rise up to challenge the status quo and change up the relationships of power. Ideal for any fan of noir, science fiction, and revolution and mayhem, this collection includes works from Sara Paretsky, Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Cory Doctorow, Kim Stanley Robinson, and Summer Brenner.



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