Nashville-based author Lydia Peelle will read from and sign copies of her debut short story collection, Reasons for and Advantages of Breathing. Ann Patchett writes, "Lydia Peelle has given us a collection of stories so artfully constructed and deeply imagined they read like classics. It marks the beginning of what will surely be a long and beautiful career." Peelle's stories have won an O. Henry Prize and two Pushcart Prizes and have been featured twice in Best New American Voices.

Watch a trailer for her book at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xAJ85GcCEA.

Reasons for and Advantages of Breathing: Stories (Paperback)

By Lydia Peelle

$12.59

ISBN-13: 9780061724732
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Published: Harper Perennial, 8/2009

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