With her husband’s memory fading, Ann attempts to piece together the truth of what happened to Wade's first wife and to their daughters. Ann and Wade have carved out a life for themselves from a rugged landscape in northern Idaho, where they are bound together by more than love. HENRY-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR EMILY RUSKOVICH COMES A STUNNING DEBUT NOVEL ABOUT LOVE AND SACRIFICE, FAMILY AND FRIENDSHIP, THE VIOLENCE OF MEMORY AND THE EQUAL VIOLENCE OF ITS LOSS. O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE "Haunting, propulsive, and gorgeously written, this is a debut not to be missed." -People Magazine FROM O.
Ruskovich allows her characters deep and active imaginations, imbuing them with dignity and humanity. Henry Award for her story “Owl.“A wrenching and beautiful book.” -The New York Times a textured, emotionally intricate story of deliverance.a completely immersive world. Her fiction has appeared in Zoetrope, One Story, and The Virginia Quarterly Review. McCreight Fiction Fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
She graduated from the University of Montana and received an MA in English from the University of New Brunswick, Canada, and an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. You could read IDAHO just for the sheer beauty of the prose, the expert way Ruskovich makes everything strange and yet absolutely familiar.”-San Francisco ChronicleĮmily Ruskovich grew up in the mountains of northern Idaho. Henry Prize winner Emily Ruskovich, is that it upturns everything you think you know about story. “The first thing you should know about IDAHO, the shatteringly original debut by O.
Jamaal May's book THE BIG BOOK OF EXIT STRATEGIES was released in the spring of 2016. Jamaal May is a 2014-16 Kenyon Review Fellow, 2015 Civitella Ranieir Fellow, NAACP Image Award nominee, Spirit of Detroit Award recipient, and author of HUM, one of The Boston Globe’s best poetry books of 2013, winner of the American Library Association’s Notable Book Award, and winner the Beatrice Hawley Award from Alice James Books. Publisher's Weekly writes Jamaal May's book THE BIG BOOK OF EXIT STRATEGIES, ".follows his brilliant debut, HUM, with poems that are at once an extended ode to his hometown, Detroit, and a resounding protest against the many violent and oppressive ills that plague America, including gun violence and racism."
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