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Take Me Home

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?A riveting novel of two heroic people attempting to transcend the prejudices of their time and place. . . . Skillful artistry and empathy.? ?Ron Rash, author of Serena and One Foot in Eden?Leung's writing is exquisite, deceptively plain, deeply felt and spiritually high, with dead-on depictions of the world as it is.? ?San Francisco ChronicleFrom Brian Leung, author of Lost Men and World Famous Love Acts (winner of both the Asian American Literary Award and the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction) comes a story of forbidden friendship in an Old West mining town. Set amidst the racial tensions surrounding the Rock Springs Massacre, Take Me Home makes the desperate coal mine culture of Wyoming come alive. Readers of Annie Dillard and Annie Proulx will thrill for the latest book by this exciting voice in American literature.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780061769092
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • November 11, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 134x205x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 248 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of Take Me Home

?A riveting novel of two heroic people attempting to transcend the prejudices of their time and place. . . . Skillful artistry and empathy.? ?Ron Rash, author of Serena and One Foot in Eden?Leung's writing is exquisite, deceptively plain, deeply felt and spiritually high, with dead-on depictions of the world as it is.? ?San Francisco ChronicleFrom Brian Leung, author of Lost Men and World Famous Love Acts (winner of both the Asian American Literary Award and the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction) comes a story of forbidden friendship in an Old West mining town. Set amidst the racial tensions surrounding the Rock Springs Massacre, Take Me Home makes the desperate coal mine culture of Wyoming come alive. Readers of Annie Dillard and Annie Proulx will thrill for the latest book by this exciting voice in American literature.

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