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A Death in the Family: Review of Carys Bray's "A Song for Issy Bradley"
[This review originally appeared in 15 Bytes Magazine, May 2015]
A Song for Issy Bradley
Carys Bray
Ballantine Books (2014)
330 pp.
There’s a moment in A Song for Issy Bradley, Carys Bray’s luminous first novel (and 15 Bytes Book Award finalist this year), when a teenage Mormon girl named Zippy is asked at a party she’s not supposed to be at, “[I]f you weren’t already a member, would you join the C Read more of this blog post »
A Song for Issy BradleyCarys Bray
Ballantine Books (2014)
330 pp.
There’s a moment in A Song for Issy Bradley, Carys Bray’s luminous first novel (and 15 Bytes Book Award finalist this year), when a teenage Mormon girl named Zippy is asked at a party she’s not supposed to be at, “[I]f you weren’t already a member, would you join the C Read more of this blog post »
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Loved this historical novel of the American Southwest through the stories of Native American/Latinx Americans in their attempt to navigate the late 19th / early 20th Century. Fajardo-Anstine has a talent for writing about landscape and how it impinge ...more |
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| Slim jim of a book but utterly compelling premise. What I liked most about it is that Saunders doesn't set up a straw man to then knock down. The "villian" of this book--whom Saunders has referred to as a commenter on his own work, as "a real stinker ...more | |
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