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Michael Morris

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http://www.michaelmorrisbooks.com

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Genre

Historical Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Fiction

Influences

Pat Conroy, Lee Smith, Flannery O’Connor, Clyde Edgerton, Eudora Welty ...more

Member Since

April 2012

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A fifth-generation native of Perry, Florida, Michael Morris knows Southern culture and characters. They are the foundation and inspiration for the stories he writes.

His latest novel, Man in the Blue Moon, is based on a true story about a man on the run for murder who was shipped in a crate to his grandfather's family in the Florida Panhandle. The novel was named one of the Best Books of 2012 by Publishers Weekly and received the Book of the Year Award for Fiction by the Alabama Library Association. Man in the Blue Moon was also named a top three book club recommendation by the independent bookseller's association.

While working in the pharmaceutical industry and taking night classes with author Tim McLaurin at North Carolina State Universit ...more

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Michael Morris’s books

Average rating: 3.77 · 2,220 ratings · 331 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Man in the Blue Moon 3.57 avg rating — 808 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Slow Way Home: A Southern Novel About Family Loss and a Boy's Journey to Belonging 3.87 avg rating — 718 ratings — published 2003 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Place Called Wiregrass: Three Women, Buried Secrets, and Unlikely Friendship in Alabama 3.93 avg rating — 586 ratings — published 2002 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Live Like You Were Dying: A Story About Living 3.76 avg rating — 108 ratings — published 2004 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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