Compared to James Baldwin and Ralph Ellison in the wake of his acclaimed debut novel, Billy, the author follows an African-American couple who flees Pittsburgh in the summer of 1950 after an entanglement with a pimp turns deadly.
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"French's mixture of nostalgia and horror makes for an evocative work that, alternately brilliant and melodramatic, brims with life." --Publishers Weekly
"Comes alive and stays alive, and stays with you, too." --National Public Radio
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Albert French served four years in the U.S. Marines and later worked as a medical photographer and photojournalist. He is the founder of the Pittsburgh Preview Magazine, as well as the author of two previous novels, Billy and Holly, and the memoir Patches of Fire. He lives in Pittsburgh.
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