The Final Revival of Opal & Nev - Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022

Zusatztext Walton has delivered a thoughtful page-turner that locks into its groove early on , and offers a timely exploration of both feminist agency and America's seemingly insoluble problem with race Informationen zum Autor DAWNIE WALTON is a writer, editor, and author of the novel The Final Revival of Opal & Nev , a finalist for the Aspen Words Literary Prize, longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction, and named one of the best books of 2021 by The Washington Post , NPR, Esquire , and former U.S. President Barack Obama, among others. Her work explores identity, place, and the influence of pop culture. Formerly an editor at Essence and Entertainment Weekly , she has received fellowships in fiction from MacDowell and Tin House, and an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Her writing has appeared in Oxford American , Bon Appetit , NPR, Lithub, and Black Ballad. Born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, she lives in Brooklyn with her husband. Klappentext A poignant fictional oral history of a rock 'n' roll duo who shot to fame in 1970s New York, and the secret that lies at the peak of their stardom. Vorwort A poignant fictional oral history of a rock 'n' roll duo who shot to fame in 1970s New York, and the secret that lies at the peak of their stardom. Zusammenfassung A poignant fictional oral history of a rock 'n' roll duo who shot to fame in 1970s New York, and the secret that lies at the peak of their stardom.

Product details

• Authors: Dawnie Walton
• Publisher: Quercus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.04.2021
• EAN: 9781529414493
• ISBN: 978-1-5294-1449-3
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 236 mm x 36 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; New York, Rock and Roll, Oral History, Fiction & related items, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Political, FICTION / Alternative History, Narrative theme: Social issues, Modern and contemporary fiction, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1970 to c 1980