A Masterful Portrait of One Day in a Small Town
Float Up, Sing Down by acclaimed author Laird Hunt is a luminous collection of fourteen interconnected stories set over the course of a single summer day in rural Indiana. Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, this hardcover edition captures the quiet drama, hidden longings, and shared rhythms of a tightly woven community.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Fourteen character-driven stories unfolding over one transformative day
- Rich, cinematic depictions of small-town rituals and secrets
- Timeless themes of community, solitude, memory, and desire
- 224 pages of award-caliber contemporary literary fiction
Perfect For Readers Who Love
Fans of Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, Elizabeth Strout, and Edward P. Jones will be drawn to Hunt’s poetic storytelling and deep emotional insight.
This Bloomsbury hardcover edition is a must-have for literary fiction collectors and book club readers alike. Experience a symphony of everyday lives and unforgettable voices—get your copy of Float Up, Sing Down today before limited stock runs out.