"A Christmas Party in the Lonesome Desert and Other Stories" - a collection of short stories by the American writer John Fox, Jr., invites the reader to feel the atmosphere of the Christmas holidays, travel back in time and immerse himself in the life of small towns in the southern states. The author skillfully reproduces images of nature immersed in winter snows and luxurious Christmas decorations of houses. Each story is a separate world where stories about love, faith, friendship and family relationships unfold. In every page of the book, the reader will find the warmth, coziness and festive mood that Christmas gives.