Features some of the liveliest characters that one is apt to meet in a contemporary novel. Vividly described.”Publishers Weekly
Extremely vivid. . . . Any number of novels have been written about unhappy childhoods and bizarre families, but this one surpasses many.”Kirkus Reviews
Joe Meno limns a near-fantastical world of trailer park floozies, broken-down ’76 Impalas, lost glass eyes, and the daily experiences of two boys trying to make sense of their random, sharp lives.
Joe Meno is the author of the novels Hairstyles of the Damned, The Boy Detective Fails,and How the Hula Girl Sings. He was the winner of the 2003 Nelson Algren Award for short fiction and is a professor of creative writing at Columbia College Chicago.
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Joe Meno is the best-selling author of the novels Hairstyles of the Damned, The Boy Detective Fails, How the Hula Girl Sings, and Tender As Hellfire. He was the winner of the 2003 Nelson Algren Award for short fiction and is a professor of creative writing at Columbia College Chicago.
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Book by Meno Joe
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- EditoreAkashic Books
- Data di pubblicazione2007
- ISBN 10 1933354305
- ISBN 13 9781933354309
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine205
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