Insurrections
«A wildly impressive and ambitious collection of stories, Rion Amilcar Scott's Insurrections affirms that it can be the smallest human choices - of tenderness, kindness, and cruelty, that make our people, and our world, what it is."" - Lisa Williams, Associate Professor of English at Centre College and author of Gazelle in the House.
""Scott is a deeply talented writer who has managed that most precarious of fusions while dealing with important subject matter: a recognition of life's complexity combined with writing that sings."" - Courtney Brkic, author of The First Rule of Swimming»
A suicidal father looks to an older neighbor -- and the Cookie Monster -- for salvation and sanctuary as his life begins to unravel. A man seeking to save his estranged, drug-addicted brother from the city's underbelly confronts his own mortality. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780813168180
- Utgivelsesår
- 2016
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
«A wildly impressive and ambitious collection of stories, Rion Amilcar Scott's Insurrections affirms that it can be the smallest human choices - of tenderness, kindness, and cruelty, that make our people, and our world, what it is."" - Lisa Williams, Associate Professor of English at Centre College and author of Gazelle in the House.
""Scott is a deeply talented writer who has managed that most precarious of fusions while dealing with important subject matter: a recognition of life's complexity combined with writing that sings."" - Courtney Brkic, author of The First Rule of Swimming»