"One story has as its characters Fellows at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, which in addition to the fiction of Roger Skillings, has been one of his great contributions to the world. He has been an integral part of its growth, serving as trustee and chair of its writing committee for 20 years. His tireless, boundless faith in young writers has changed the destiny of many, including my own. These are ripe, rueful tales, crepuscular in spirit and yet urgent, at times blazing with romance, with desperation> --from the introduction by Jhumpa Lahiri

Summer's End (English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, Chinese, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali and Korean Edition)

R. D. Skillings

Provincetown Arts Press

<p>Provincetown in the '60's and '70's: the realities of the Vietnam War bear down even on those who've tried to escape, arriving with a few possessions and the vague hope of an artist's life on this narrow stretch of sand. Joints and lovers are passed from hand to hand and the dancing at Piggy's reaches a frenzied pitch. . .as the nation holds its breath, fearing a worldwide catastrophe, watching a Presidency unravel.</p>

The Washashores: Provincetown Stories

HomePort Press

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Summer's End (English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, Chinese, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali and Korean Edition)

The Washashores: Provincetown Stories