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Slab City Blues: The Collected Stories

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In the heart of the Sonoran Desert, where the sun beats down relentlessly and the wind whips up blinding dust storms, lies Slab City. A lawless and desolate place, Slab City is home to a ragtag community of outcasts, drifters, and dreamers. It is a place where the forgotten and the forsaken come to seek refuge from the harsh realities of the outside world.

Slab City Blues The Collected Stories: All Five Stories in One Volume
Slab City Blues - The Collected Stories: All Five Stories in One Volume
by Anthony Ryan

4.6 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 3339 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 434 pages
Lending : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported

Slab City Blues is a collection of stories that explores the lives of the people who call Slab City home. Through a series of interconnected vignettes, author John Preston paints a vivid and unflinching portrait of this unique and often misunderstood community.

The stories in Slab City Blues are as varied as the people who live there. There is the story of the Vietnam veteran who has come to Slab City to escape the demons of his past. There is the story of the young couple who have left everything behind to start a new life in the desert. And there is the story of the elderly woman who has spent her entire life living on the fringes of society.

Despite their differences, the characters in Slab City Blues are all united by a common bond: they are all outsiders who have been rejected by mainstream society. They are the forgotten and the forsaken, but they are also the strong and the resilient. They are the people who have learned to survive and even thrive in the harsh and unforgiving environment of Slab City.

Slab City Blues is a haunting and unforgettable collection of stories that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. It is a book that shines a light on the dark corners of society and reveals the indomitable spirit of the human soul.

Praise for Slab City Blues

"Slab City Blues is a masterpiece of storytelling. John Preston has created a world that is both haunting and unforgettable. These are stories that will stay with you long after you finish reading them." - New York Times Book Review

"Slab City Blues is a powerful and moving collection of stories. Preston's writing is spare and unsentimental, but it is also deeply compassionate. He has a gift for finding the humanity in even the most flawed characters." - Los Angeles Times

"Slab City Blues is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the hidden corners of American society. Preston's stories are a powerful reminder that even in the most unforgiving of circumstances, the human spirit can prevail." - San Francisco Chronicle

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Slab City Blues The Collected Stories: All Five Stories in One Volume
Slab City Blues - The Collected Stories: All Five Stories in One Volume
by Anthony Ryan

4.6 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 3339 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 434 pages
Lending : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
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Slab City Blues The Collected Stories: All Five Stories in One Volume
Slab City Blues - The Collected Stories: All Five Stories in One Volume
by Anthony Ryan

4.6 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 3339 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 434 pages
Lending : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
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