Straight Man

by Sallie Bingham

Discontented with his staid lifestyle, Colby Winn impulsively picks up a hitchhiker, Ann Lee, and falls in love with her over coffee, but the intensity of their relationship brings out the darkest secrets of their similar Southern upbringings. IP.

244 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1996

About the author

Sarah Montague "Sallie" Bingham was an American author, playwright, poet, teacher, feminist activist, and philanthropist. She was the eldest daughter of Barry Bingham, Sr., patriarch of the Bingham family of Louisville, Kentucky.

Reviews

[Wanda · Rating 1 out of 5]

I felt let down but relieved when I finished this book. I struggled to finish it in the first place. I didn't understand the characters' motivation, and the dialogue felt unnatural. Save your time and don't bother with this mess of a book.