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Crossing the River

Crossing the River - Paperback

by Fenton Johnson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Fenton Johnson, Silas House (Introduction by)Series:Kentucky VoicesPublish date:2016-02-09Pages:230
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813166476ISBN-10:813166470UPC:9780813166476Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Women, Family LifeSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCPQWAYQSF
Make no mistake: Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Yet to see her after almost twenty years of marriage, it might no longer seem clear. A Yankee contractor's arrival in town catalyzes her dissatisfaction, leading her to turn her life upside down-unaware that her son will follow suit. Both heartfelt and shrewdly humorous, this widely acclaimed first novel from author Fenton Johnson is an affecting look at one woma
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813166476ISBN-10:813166470UPC:9780813166476Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Women, Family LifeSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCPQWAYQSF

Fenton Johnson is the author of award-winning fiction and literary nonfiction, including the novels Scissors, Paper, Rock and The Man Who Loved Birds, as well as Keeping Faith: A Skeptic's Journey among Christian and Buddhist Monks and Geography of the Heart: A Memoir. He is associate professor of creative writing at the University of Arizona and teaches in the MFA program at Spalding University in Louisville.


Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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Fenton Johnson, Silas House (Introduction by)

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Fenton Johnson

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