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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Chanelle Benz , Bahni TurpinPublisher: HarperCollins Imprint: HarperCollins Edition: Library Edition ISBN: 9781982661960ISBN 10: 1982661968 Publication Date: 25 June 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThe novel is beautifully written throughout, with descriptions of the land, sounds, and even Billie's dog, Rufus, especially enthralling. Benz's inclusion of Clifton's lost work make Billie's experiences authentic. -- Library Journal (starred review) Populated by a cast of delightfully untrustworthy characters, and told from multiple points of view, Billie's quest to discover what really happened one night thirty years earlier is propulsive from the outset...A beautiful and devastating portrait of the modern South, this book will linger in the minds of readers. -- Publishers Weekly The novel is beautifully written throughout, with descriptions of the land, sounds, and even Billie's dog, Rufus, especially enthralling. Benz's inclusion of Clifton's lost work make Billie's experiences authentic. -- Library Journal (starred review) Populated by a cast of delightfully untrustworthy characters, and told from multiple points of view, Billie's quest to discover what really happened one night thirty years earlier is propulsive from the outset...A beautiful and devastating portrait of the modern South, this book will linger in the minds of readers. -- Publishers Weekly The music of the spoken word shows that Benz has a strong ear and appreciation for Southern culture that rings true. -- Kirkus Reviews """The novel is beautifully written throughout, with descriptions of the land, sounds, and even Billie's dog, Rufus, especially enthralling. Benz's inclusion of Clifton's lost work make Billie's experiences authentic."" -- ""Library Journal (starred review)"" ""Populated by a cast of delightfully untrustworthy characters, and told from multiple points of view, Billie's quest to discover what really happened one night thirty years earlier is propulsive from the outset...A beautiful and devastating portrait of the modern South, this book will linger in the minds of readers."" -- ""Publishers Weekly"" ""The music of the spoken word shows that Benz has a strong ear and appreciation for Southern culture that rings true."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews""" Populated by a cast of delightfully untrustworthy characters, and told from multiple points of view, Billie's quest to discover what really happened one night thirty years earlier is propulsive from the outset...A beautiful and devastating portrait of the modern South, this book will linger in the minds of readers. -- Publishers Weekly Author InformationChanelle Benz has published short stories in Guernica, Granta.com, Electric Literature, The American Reader, Fence, and The Cupboard, and is the recipient of an O. Henry Prize. Her story collection The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead was published in 2017 by Ecco. It was named a Best Book of 2017 by the San Francisco Chronicle and one of Electric Literature's 15 Best Short Story Collections of 2017. It was also longlisted for the 2018 PEN/Robert Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction. She currently lives in Memphis, where she teaches at Rhodes College. Bahni Turpin has guest starred in many television series, including NYPD Blue, Law & Order, Six Feet Under, and Cold Case. Her film credits include Brokedown Palace and Crossroads. She has won numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards and three prestigious Audie Awards. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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