Unleashed
Poems by Writers' Dogs
Edited by Amy Hempel and Jim Shepard

Format: eBook, 176 pages
Publisher: Crown
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $11.99

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Like You'd Understand, Anyway

Written by Jim Shepard

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $14.95

Following his widely acclaimed Project X and Love and Hydrogen—“Here is the effect of these two books,” wrote the Chicago Tribune: “A reader finishes them buzzing with awe”—Jim Shepard now gives us his first entirely new collection in more than a decade.

Like You’d Understand, Anyway reaches from Chernobyl to Bridgeport, with... Read more >

Like You'd Understand, Anyway
Stories
Written by Jim Shepard

Format: eBook, 224 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: November 19, 2008
Price: $11.99

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Love and Hydrogen
New and Selected Stories
Written by Jim Shepard

Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: January 27, 2004
Price: $16.95

“These are some of my favorite short stories of the past decade. Reading them is like encountering our national literature in microcosm:  multiform and polyrhythmic, violent and fanciful, erudite and hard-boiled, built on twin foundations of nostalgia for the never-was, and of that millennial American optimism that is indistinguishable from despair.”... Read more >

Love and Hydrogen
New and Selected Stories
Written by Jim Shepard

Format: eBook, 352 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.99

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Project X
A Novel
Written by Jim Shepard

Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: April 12, 2005
Price: $14.00

In the wilderness of junior high, Edwin Hanratty is at the bottom of the food chain. His teachers find him a nuisance. His fellow students consider him prey. And although his parents are not oblivious to his troubles, they can’t quite bring themselves to fathom the ruthless forces that demoralize him... Read more >

Project X
A Novel
Written by Jim Shepard

Format: eBook, 176 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $9.99

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You Think That's Bad

Written by Jim Shepard

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $15.00

Following Like You’d Understand, Anyway—awarded the Story Prize and a finalist for the National Book Award—Jim Shepard returns with an even more wildly diverse collection of astonishingly observant stories. Like an expert curator, he populates the vastness of human experience—from its bizarre fringes and lonely, breathtaking pinnacles to the hopelessly mediocre... Read more >

You Think That's Bad
Stories
Written by Jim Shepard

Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
Publisher: Knopf
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $24.95

Culling the vastness of experience—from its bizarre fringes and breathtaking pinnacles to the mediocre and desperately below average—like an expert curator, Jim Shepard populates this collection with characters at once wildly diverse and wholly fascinating.

A “black world” operative can’t tell his wife a word about his daily activities, but doesn’t resist... Read more >

You Think That's Bad

Written by Jim Shepard

Format: eBook, 240 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $11.99

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