Still Life by Joe Donnelly

Still Life by Joe Donnelly

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Linnvale is a small isolated town. It's the home of Caitlin, who has become a recluse since the night when, as a policewoman trying to rescue a mother and child from a gun-wielding drug addict, she was paralyzed by bullets. However, two people break into her lonely existence.

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Still Life by Joe Donnelly

Linnvale is a small isolated town. It's the home of Caitlin, who has become a recluse since the night when, as a policewoman trying to rescue a mother and child from a gun-wielding drug addict, she was paralyzed by bullets. However, two people break into her lonely existence.
Joe Donnelly is an award-winning journalist, writer and editor who lives in Los Angeles His short story Bonus Baby, published in the spring/summer 2015 issue of Zyzzyva, is featured in the 2016 O. Henry Prize Stories Collection as one of the 20 best short stories of the year. His short story 50 Minutes, co-authored with Harry Shannon, was selected for The Best American Mystery Stories, 2012 and was recently made into a short film starring Stephen Tobolowsky and DJ Qualls. The Lone Wolf, written for Orion, was a 2013 longreads.com editor's pick and a 2014 Pen Center USA Literary Awards Finalist for Journalism. His work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Review of Books, LA Weekly, Mother Jones, Huck, Orion, The Surfer's Journal, Washington Post, and other publications.

Donnelly co-founded and co-edited Slake: Los Angeles, the acclaimed journal of long-form journalism, fiction, essay, poetry, photography and art. Slake made a dozen appearances on the Los Angeles Times' bestsellers list and work appearing in Slake earned numerous awards and recognitions, including multiple Best American series selections, Livingston Award finalists, PEN USA finalists, LA Press Club awards, Franco-American Foundation's Excellence in Immigration Reporting First Prize, and more. In 2014, Rare Bird Books published We Dropped A Bomb On You: The Best of Slake, I-IV.

From 2002-2008, Donnelly was the deputy editor of LA Weekly. He is currently Visiting Assistant Professor of English and Journalism at Whittier College.

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ISBN 13 9780712653817
ISBN 10 0712653813
Title Still Life
Author Joe Donnelly
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 1993-01-07
Number of pages 560
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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