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Luke Sweeney

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Average rating: 4.2 · 10 ratings · 8 reviews · 1 distinct work • Similar authors
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Sweeney operates here in a finely tuned emotional register, capturing the quiet storm of a marriage under duress and getting inside the head of s
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James Crumley
“When I finally caught up with Abraham Trahearne, he was drinking beer with an alcoholic bulldog named Fireball Roberts in a ramshackle joint just outside of Sonoma, California, drinking the heart right out of a fine spring afternoon.”
― James Crumley, The Last Good Kiss

Timothy Egan
“Most of the writers I know work every day, in obscurity and close to poverty, trying to say one thing well and true. Day in, day out, they labor to find their voice, to learn their trade, to understand nuance and pace. And then, facing a sea of rejections, they hear about something like Barbara Bush’s dog getting a book deal.”
― Timothy Egan

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