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The World Made Straight
Ron Rash
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Description for The World Made Straight
Paperback. A powerful, menacing novel from the New York Times bestselling author Ron Rash. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 208.
Summer in Madison County. Seventeen-year-old Travis Shelton cannot see a way out of his small town - until he discovers a grove of marijuana in the woods that could make him some serious money. But Travis has stumbled across more than drugs. His discovery is the first unwitting step in a journey back to the savage violence and betrayal festering in the community's past, and to the corruption in its present. Vivid and unsettling, The World Made Straight is a powerful exploration of the secrets that bind us together and drive us ... Read more
Summer in Madison County. Seventeen-year-old Travis Shelton cannot see a way out of his small town - until he discovers a grove of marijuana in the woods that could make him some serious money. But Travis has stumbled across more than drugs. His discovery is the first unwitting step in a journey back to the savage violence and betrayal festering in the community's past, and to the corruption in its present. Vivid and unsettling, The World Made Straight is a powerful exploration of the secrets that bind us together and drive us ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782112754
SKU
V9781782112754
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Ref
99-3
About Ron Rash
Ron Rash is an award-winning poet, short-story writer and novelist. His novels include The Cove, The World Made Straight and New York Times bestseller and 2009 PEN/Faulkner finalist, Serena, now a major motion picture. He is also the author of several short story collections including Nothing Gold Can Stay, Burning Bright, winner of the 2010 Frank O'Connor International Short Story ... Read more
Reviews for The World Made Straight
Compelling . . . Rash manages to convince you right from the first page that his characters and his story are going to matter to you
NICK HORNBY One of the great American authors at work today
New York Times
Exhilarating . . . The World Made Straight reminds us of the sort ... Read more
NICK HORNBY One of the great American authors at work today
New York Times
Exhilarating . . . The World Made Straight reminds us of the sort ... Read more