The Oyster Dancer

"A lyrical, satirical examine race, faith and intercourse within the previous South. "From Basin road brothels to bayou plantations, the comedian epic of a cooch dancer's fall and upward push. New Orleans, 1913: After operating afoul of faith and a razor, Cora embarks on a strange odyssey into Cajun kingdom to paintings for omit Godd, an eccentric with a gloomy earlier of her personal.

Deutsche Lotterie: Roman (German Edition)

Eine weird and wonderful, schön erzählte Räuberpistole aus dem Slowenien der Nachkriegszeit. Ein junger Mann, gerade 17 Jahre alt, durch eine Kriegsverletzung gehbehindert, wird von der neuen kommunistischen Staatsmacht ausgerechnet zum Dorf-Briefträger bestimmt. Als er ein Einschreiben ausliefert, trifft er eine Frau, die sich gerade in einer Wäscheleine verheddert hat - und ist ihr danach verfallen.

The Antiques: A Novel

A kin reunites after the dying of its patriarch simply as a typhoon tears via city during this “sparklingly humorous novel approximately love, energy, funds, and grownup siblings discovering the thrashing center of what issues so much: each other” (People). at the evening of a major storm, 3 estranged siblings study that their father is death.

The Garbage Times/White Ibis: Two Novellas

Many writers are referred to as unique; Sam purple is one for whom the time period is past dispute. The tales within the rubbish occasions take readers on a humorous, despairing, uncooked, ecstatic trip to the rat-infested dive bars, eating place kitchens, and alleys of Chicago.