We are a nation of consumers. But where does what we buy come from? And how are these things made? In this meditation on manufacture, Susan Neville journeys to factories and plants in the heart of Indiana, looking for the sources of things.

About Susan Neville

Susan Neville is the author of four collections of stories and essays including The Invention of Flight, winner of the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, and In the House of Blue Lights, a Chicago Tribune Notable Book of 1998. A lifelong resident of Indianapolis, she wrote Fabrication in what was once a Stutz Bearcat Factory.