About the Author
Jack Pendarvis has published essays, book reviews, interviews and stories in "McSweeney's, The LA Review of Books", and the "New York Times", among other publications. He is a former columnist for "The Believer" and "The Oxford American "and is the author of two books of short stories and a novel. He is currently a staff writer for the popular television series Adventure Time.
About the Author
James G. Thomas, Jr., Oxford, Mississippi, is associate director for publications at the University of Mississippi's Center for the Study of Southern Culture. He is an editor of the twenty-four-volume "New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture" and the Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Series, and his work has appeared in "Ethnic Heritage in Mississippi: The Twentieth Century", "Southern Cultures", "Southern Quarterly", "Delta Magazine", and "Living Blues".
Between 1972 and 2001, Barry Hannah (1942-2010) published eight novels and four collections of short stories. A master of short fiction, Hannah is considered by many to be one of the most important writers of modern American literature. His writing is often praised more for its unflinching use of language, rich metaphors, and tragically damaged characters than for plot.
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.