Fading, My Parmacheene Belle: A Novel
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“A virtuoso performance.” —Chicago Tribune
“A blend of the bucolic and the biblical, it achieves its own peculiar tragicomic vision....Scott’s unusual imagination promises a rich future in writing.” —The New York Times
“Beautifully illuminates our terror of death and yearning for love...The book, with its mythic and haunting language, will leave you breathless.” —Boston Herald
“From the first page, Joanna Scott...has hooked her reader and spins out the narrative. It’s the telling that is the glory here.” —The Providence Journal
“Mastery...The landscape and the characters are rendered... with the rhythms of a rare and natural beauty.” —Richmond Times-Dispatch
“An innovative conceit, remarkably sustained...Very special.” —Kirkus Reviews
Fading, My Parmacheene Belle: A Novel,Joanna Scott,Picador,0312421370,Fiction,Fiction - General,General,Literary,Fiction / General
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