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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michael_Farris_SmithMichael Farris Smith - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .michaelfarrissmith .com. Michael Farris Smith is an American writer from Mississippi. As of 2023, Smith has published seven novels: The Hands of Strangers (2011), Rivers (2013), Desperation Road (2017), The Fighter (2018), Blackwood (2020), Nick (2021), and Salvage This World (2023).

   • Language: English
   • Occupation: Writer

   • Nationality: American
   • Born: 1969 or 1970 (age 53–54), McComb, Mississippi, U.S.

2. www.michaelfarrissmith.comAuthor | Michael Farris Smith

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   Michael Farris Smith is an award-winning writer whose novels have appeared on Best of the Year lists with Esquire, NPR, Southern Living, Garden & Gun, Oprah Magazine, Book Riot, and numerous other outlets, and have been named Indie Next, Barnes & Noble Discover, and Amazon Best of the Month selections. He has also written the feature-film ...

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   Who is Michael Farris Smith?

   • Michael Farris Smith is an American writer from Mississippi. As of 2023, Smith has published seven novels: The Hands of Strangers (2011), Rivers (2013), Desperation Road (2017), The Fighter (2018), Blackwood (2020), Nick (2021), and Salvage This World (2023). Michael Farris Smith was born in McComb, Mississippi.

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   Did Michael Farris Smith really read the Great Gatsby?

   • Novelist Michael Farris Smith didn't really get The Great Gatsby when he first read it in high school. But when he read the novel again years later, he found himself identifying with the narrator, Nick Carraway; he was drawn to his detachment, his sense of hope. So he decided to tell Nick's story himself.

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   Is 'rivers' by Michael Farris Smith a dystopia?

   • "Book World: 'Rivers,' by Michael Farris Smith, is a look at dystopia to come". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 7, 2021. ^ Walsh, S. Kirk (December 13, 2013). "Southern Literature". The New York Times. Retrieved March 8, 2021. ^ "Mississippi Authors Awards". Mississippi Library Association. Retrieved March 7, 2021.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nick_(novel)Nick (novel) - Wikipedia

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   Nick is a 2021 novel by American writer Michael Farris Smith. It is his sixth novel and was published on January 5, 2021 by Little, Brown and Company. It is a prequel to F. Scott Fitzgerald's landmark 1925 novel The Great Gatsby.

   • Pages: 304
   • Author: Michael Farris Smith

   • Publication date: January 5, 2021
   • Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

5. www.goodreads.com › author › showMichael Farris Smith (Author of Desperation Road) - Goodreads

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   Nov 8, 2022 · Michael Farris Smith is an award-winning writer whose novels have appeared on Best of the Year lists with Esquire, NPR, Southern Living, Garden & Gun, Oprah Magazine, Book Riot, and numerous other outlets, and have been named Indie Next, Barnes & Noble Discover, and Amazon Best of the Month selections. He has also written the feature-film ...

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6. www.mswritersandmusicians.com › mississippiMichael Farris Smith, Mississippi writer and author of Rivers

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   Major Works. Michael Farris Smith. 2017. Used with permission. Salvage This World (2023) Nick (2021) Blackwood (2020) The Fighter (March 2018 ) Desperation Road (2017) Rivers (2013) In the Beginning (2012) short story prequel to Rivers. The Hands of Strangers (2008) (a novella) Biography of Michael Farris Smith.

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7. www.nytimes.com › nick-michael-farris-smithWho Was Nick Before ‘Gatsby’? - The New York Times

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   Jan 5, 2021 · Jan. 5, 2021. NICK. By Michael Farris Smith. “Soldiers are dreamers,” wrote the poet Siegfried Sassoon, and the Nick Carraway of Michael Farris Smith’s new “Great Gatsby”-inspired...

8. www.npr.org › 2021/01/05 › 953302205Gatsby's Great Narrator 'Nick' Finally Gets His Own Backstory

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   Jan 5, 2021 · Michael Farris Smith followed F. Scott Fitzgerald's "breadcrumbs" to write Nick, a prequel to The Great Gatsby. Revising the book, Smith was struck by the parallels between the 1920s and the...