FUTURE MISSIONARIES OF AMERICA: Stories.
Edition: First printing.
San Francisco: McAdam / Cage, (2008). SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first book, a very highly praised collection of twelve short stories. Among those commenting are Chris Offutt, Stewart O'Nan and Lee Smith who said "There are large cracks in America, and a person can fall right down into them, and never be seen again. Many of Matthew Vollmer's characters are on the verge of doing that. Wacked-out teenagers, mountain survivalists, Adventist evangelists, compulsive gamblers, estranged mothers, Goth girls, world-class skateboarders, English department dopeheads, broken-hearted dentists, every one of them caught in the midst of an unimaginable situation." SIGNED and dated on the title page. 224 pp. ISBN: 978-1596923126.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.