Blue Collar, White Collar, No Collar: A Vital Collection of Contemporary Literary Short Stories on How Work Excites and Defines Us

Blue Collar, White Collar, No Collar: A Vital Collection of Contemporary Literary Short Stories on How Work Excites and Defines Us

by Richard Ford

About this book

This vital and compelling collection of stories about work, compiled by novelist and short-story writer Richard Ford, explores tales of how we Americans are employed; how we find work and leave it; how it excites, ennobles, occasionally debilitates, but often defines us. Contributing writers for Blue Collar, White Collar, No Collar range from contemporary Pulitzer Prize winners Edward P. Jones and Jhumpa Lahiri to iconic short-story masters Tobias Wolff, Annie Proulx, and Joyce Carol Oates, as well as emerging writers such as Lewis Robinson. Encompassing a wide range of contemporary literary styles, ages, ethnic backgrounds, and geographical locations, Blue Collar, White Collar, No Collar is a masterful, exhilarating, and timely fictional exploration of work and its relationship to the human spirit. All author proceeds from Blue Collar, White Collar, No Stories of Work will go directly to fund the free youth writing, tutoring, and publishing programs offered by 826michigan.

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