Robert Gipe

Weedeater

An Illustrated Novel

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Weedeater picks up six years after the end of Robert Gipe's first novel, Trampoline, and continues the story of the people of Canard County, Kentucky, living through the last hurrah of the coal industry and battling with opioid abuse. The events it chronicles are frantic, but its voice is filled with humor and grace.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Univ of Chicago on Behalf of Ohio Univ Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780821424063
• ISBN-10: 0821424068
• Artikelnr.: 58263236

Autorenporträt

Robert Gipe lives and works in Harlan County, Kentucky. Pop is his third Ohio University Press novel. His first, Trampoline, won the 2016 Weatherford Award for Appalachian novel of the year. His second novel, Weedeater, was a Weatherford finalist. For the past thirty years he has worked in arts-based organizing and is the founding coproducer of the Higher Ground community performance series. He has contributed to numerous journals and anthologies, is a playwright, and is currently a script consultant on a forthcoming television show based on Beth Macy's Dopesick. Author photo by Amelia Kirby.