{"product_id":"in-line-at-the-walmart-steve-passey-9798321810118","title":"In Line at the Walmart with All the Other Damned: Short Stories","description":"Cowpunk spirituals and nursery rhymes for the worst of times. Stock up on the essentials and bolt the door. 14 collected stories. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Steve Passey's \u003ci\u003eIn Line at Walmart with All the Other Damned\u003c\/i\u003e deals, as all good literature should, with themes of sorrow, grief, God, philosophy, retribution and whiskey. A little bit Hemingway, a little bit Carver, and a little bit Dante's \u003ci\u003eInferno, \u003c\/i\u003ethese stories are gritty, often hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLori Hahnel, author of \u003ci\u003eFlicker\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVermin\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Steve Passey is the real deal. Read his new book of short stories \u003ci\u003eIn Line at Walmart with All the Other Damned\u003c\/i\u003e . You'll be glad you did. It will take you places.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMichael Lafontaine, Secret History Books \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIn Line at Walmart With All the Other Damned\u003c\/i\u003e is a darkly hilarious, often uncomfortable, surprisingly intimate look into the lives of the bruised, and broken, and brutal. Revealed through tender moments and gritty realism, on barstools and Reservations, in diners and boxing gyms, through roman boxing gloves, straight razors, and rescue dogs, Passey bravely hollers the quiet part aloud.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeagan Lucas, author \u003ci\u003eSongbirds and Stray Dogs, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHere in the Dark, \u003c\/i\u003eEditor in Chief, \u003ci\u003eReckon Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCowboy Jamboree Press\u003cbr\u003egood grit lit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steve Passey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798321810118\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.29d","brand":"Steve Passey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48800889602303,"sku":"9798321810118","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/in-line-at-the-walmart-steve-passey-9798321810118","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}