Each story is illustrated with a full-color reproduction of the painting that inspired it.
Contents:
Autumn at the automat / Lawrence Block. Story of Caroline / Jill D. Block -- Soir Bleu / Robert Olen Butler -- Truth about what happened / Lee Child -- Rooms by the sea / Nicholas Christopher -- Nighthawks / Michael Connelly -- Incident of 10 November / Jeffery Deaver -- Taking care of business / Craig Ferguson -- Music room / Stephen King -- Projectionist / Joe R. Lansdale -- Preacher collects / Gail Levin -- Office at night / Warren Moore -- Woman in the window / Joyce Carol Oates -- Still life 1931 / Kris Nelscott -- Night windows / Jonathan Santlofer -- Woman in the sun / Justin Scott -- Autumn at the automat / Lawrence Block.
Summary:
"A newly commissioned anthology of seventeen superbly crafted stories inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper"--Dust jacket.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.