@booklet {11058, title = {{\textquotedblleft}Why Visit America{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {Paris Review}, volume = {61.230}, year = {2019}, note = {

Rpt. in his Why Visit America. Stories (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2020), 290-326.\ 

}, month = {Fall 2019}, pages = {209-38}, abstract = {

Deciding that the United States no longer represents the people but only the interests of corporations and politicians, a small town in Texas votes to secede and renames itself America. The story recounts conflicts within the town after the secession with references to a guidebook for tourists.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = {9781250237200}, issn = {0031-2037}, author = {Matthew Baker (b. 1985)} }