Dead Voices: Volume 156 (Essential Prose Series)

Dead Voices presents a collection of short stories by F.G. Paci that blend realism with comedic whimsy. From superheroes grappling with language to dead playwrights making appearances, and saints mingling with sinners, these tales delve into the modern mind and enduring virtues.

Paci's stories tackle complex moral dilemmas, the impact of technology, and the search for meaning in a world grappling with tradition. Experience a unique blend of Canadian literature and philosophical inquiry. Perfect for readers seeking thought-provoking, character-driven narratives.

F.G. Paci was born in Italy and grew up in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He was the Elia Chair writer-in-residence at York University and has an honorary degree from Laurentian University. He is the author of 13 novels, the last of which was The Son (Oberon, 2011). Among the novels he has published with Guernica are: Italian Shoes (2002), Hard Edge (2006), and Peace Tower (2009). His first collection of short stories, Playing To Win (Guernica), came out in 2012. He lives in Toronto with his wife and has one son.