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Bitten
Andrew Furman
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Description for Bitten
Series: A Florida Quincentennial Book. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; BM; HBJK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
When Andrew Furman left the rolling hills of Pennsylvania behind for a new job in Florida, he feared the worst. While he’d heard much of the fabled “southern charm,” he wondered what could possibly be charming about fist-sized mosquitoes, oppressive humidity, and ever-lurking alligators.
It wasn’t long before he began to notice that the real Florida right outside his office window was very different from the stereotypes portrayed in movies, television, and even state-sponsored tourism advertisements. In Bitten, Furman shares his amazement at the beautiful and the bizarre of his adopted state. Over seventeen years, he and his ... Read more
When Andrew Furman left the rolling hills of Pennsylvania behind for a new job in Florida, he feared the worst. While he’d heard much of the fabled “southern charm,” he wondered what could possibly be charming about fist-sized mosquitoes, oppressive humidity, and ever-lurking alligators.
It wasn’t long before he began to notice that the real Florida right outside his office window was very different from the stereotypes portrayed in movies, television, and even state-sponsored tourism advertisements. In Bitten, Furman shares his amazement at the beautiful and the bizarre of his adopted state. Over seventeen years, he and his ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
A Florida Quincentennial Book
Number of Pages
192
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813049755
SKU
V9780813049755
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About Andrew Furman
Andrew Furman is professor of English at Florida Atlantic University and teaches in its MFA programme in creative writing. His most recent book is My Los Angeles in Black and (Almost) White.
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