Dawnie Walton

Broschiertes Buch

The Final Revival of Opal & Nev

Beschreibung

A poignant fictional oral history of the beloved rock 'n' roll duo who shot to fame in the 1970s New York, and the dark, fraught secret that lies at the peak of their stardom.

Autor

DAWNIE WALTON is a writer, editor, and author of the novel The Final Revival of Opal & Nev, a finalist for the Aspen Words Literary Prize, longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction, and named one of the best books of 2021 by The Washington Post, NPR, Esquire, and former U.S. President Barack Obama, among others. Her work explores identity, place, and the influence of pop culture. Formerly an editor at Essence and Entertainment Weekly, she has received fellowships in fiction from MacDowell and Tin House, and an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Her writing has appeared in Oxford American, Bon Appetit, NPR, Lithub, and Black Ballad. Born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, she lives in Brooklyn with her husband.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Quercus
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 807016
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 127mm x 195mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9781529414530
• ISBN-10: 1529414539
• Artikelnr.: 62523173

Rezensionen

Lovely and lyrical; a warm and wonderful intersection between journalism and fiction. This is a novel you'll want to read out loud. It's made for readers and music lovers who find themselves wishing that Behind The Music was still on the air Kiley Reid