Stay and Fight
- 304pages
- 11 heures de lecture
"This hilarious, truth-telling debut upends notions of family, protest, and Appalachia, and forces us to reimagine an America we think we know"-- Provided by publisher
Madeline ffitch Livres
Madeline ffitch écrit et organise dans l'Ohio appalachien. Son travail explore les relations complexes entre les personnes et leur environnement. Avec un accent inébranlable sur le style et une voix singulière, elle aborde les thèmes de la communauté, de la résistance et de la vie en dehors des normes conventionnelles. Sa prose est brute, belle et profondément humaine, invitant les lecteurs dans des mondes à la fois distants et familiers.
Valparaiso Round the Horn
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Fiction. The short stories of acclaimed playwright Madeline ffitch speak for themselves, loudly and clearly. ffitch is a fearless writer, and these eleven stories seem both magical and tethered to their rural landscapes. Here you'll find a passionate scientist studying a forgotten species of Mud Turtle, a janitor who brings up his daughter in the basement of her middle school, a construction worker who actually minds where he pees…and a whole lot more. Throughout, you'll be astonished and engaged by the colloquial fluency of her prose, the honesty of her piquant characters, and the intriguing and earthy backdrops that grounds everything in this imaginative world.