short story "North Country"

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"North Country" is a short story by Roxane Gay that appears in her collection Difficult Women, exploring themes of love, isolation, and identity in a stark Midwestern setting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf person
short story
short story collection
appearsIn short story collection Difficult Women
author Roxane Gay
Roxane Gay
authorNationality American
collection Difficult Women
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
explores belonging
emotional distance
racial identity
romantic relationships
trauma
form prose
genre literary fiction
short fiction
language English
literaryMovement contemporary American literature
narrativePerspective first-person narration
notableWork North Country
occupation writer
protagonistGender female
publisherOfCollection Grove Press
settingClimate cold
settingEnvironment rural
settingRegion Midwestern United States
theme identity
isolation
love

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Difficult Women hasPart short story "North Country"