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Fenton Johnson Scissors, Paper, Rock (Paperback) Kentucky Voices
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- Book Title
- Scissors, Paper, Rock : a Novel
- Publication Name
- Scissors, Paper, Rock
- Title
- Scissors, Paper, Rock
- Subtitle
- A Novel
- Contributor
- Pam Houston (Introduction by)
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN-10
- 081316656X
- EAN
- 9780813166568
- ISBN
- 9780813166568
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Genre
- Fiction
- Release Year
- 2016
- Release Date
- 09/02/2016
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 216mm
- Item Length
- 8.5in
- Series
- Kentucky Voices
- Publication Year
- 2016
- Topic
- Family Life, Lgbt / Gay, Literary
- Item Width
- 5.5in
- Item Weight
- 12 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 274 Pages
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Told from the perspectives of Raphael, his family, and their lifelong neighbor, Fenton Johnson's landmark novel reveals the blood struggles and binding loves of a broken family made whole.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
ISBN-10
081316656x
ISBN-13
9780813166568
eBay Product ID (ePID)
8038427907
Product Key Features
Book Title
Scissors, Paper, Rock : a Novel
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Family Life, Lgbt / Gay, Literary
Publication Year
2016
Genre
Fiction
Number of Pages
274 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8.5in
Item Width
5.5in
Item Weight
12 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Ps3560.O3766
Reviews
The emotional power of Scissors, Paper, Rock resides on a plot of land in Kentucky.... [It] chronicles the courtships, the births, the deaths and the agonizing disappointments of two generations of the Hardins of Strang Knob... Scissors, Paper, Rock is a seductive rumination on the ways that memory can torment or soothe, and sometimes do both at the same time., "The emotional power of Scissors, Paper, Rock resides on a plot of land in Kentucky... [It] chronicles the courtships, the births, the deaths and the agonizing disappointments of two generations of the Hardins of Strang Knob... Scissors, Paper, Rock is a seductive rumination on the ways that memory can torment or soothe, and sometimes do both at the same time." -- San Francisco Chronicle, "Read the eleven brief pieces of this brilliant novel and you'll never again hear its title phrase without feeling chills.... Emotional jolts lurk on every page.... Every few pages you'll pause, realizing you've just read one of the best paragraphs you've ever come across. Yes, the book's about dying, but in the same way that birthday parties are about growing old." -- Entertainment Weekly, "Memory, love, grief, death and desire: these are the stuff of Fenton Johnson's... powerfully moving novel." -- The New York Times Book Review, "I finished Scissors, Paper, Rock in an unstoppable burst of enthralled reading last night. It is a wonderful book." -- Richard Howard, poet and professor of creative writing, Columbia University, Read the eleven brief pieces of this brilliant novel and you'll never again hear its title phrase without feeling chills.... Emotional jolts lurk on every page.... Every few pages you'll pause, realizing you've just read one of the best paragraphs you've ever come across. Yes, the book's about dying, but in the same way that birthday parties are about growing old., "Memory, love, grief, death and desire: these are the stuff of Fenton Johnson's... powerfully moving novel." -- New York Times Book Review, "Read the eleven brief pieces of this brilliant novel and you'll never again hear its title phrase without feeling chills... Emotional jolts lurk on every page... Every few pages you'll pause, realizing you've just read one of the best paragraphs you've ever come across. Yes, the book's about dying, but in the same way that birthday parties are about growing old." -- Entertainment Weekly, I finished Scissors, Paper, Rock in an unstoppable burst of enthralled reading last night. It is a wonderful book., Memory, love, grief, death and desire: these are the stuff of Fenton Johnson's... powerfully moving novel., "The emotional power of Scissors, Paper, Rock resides on a plot of land in Kentucky.... [It] chronicles the courtships, the births, the deaths and the agonizing disappointments of two generations of the Hardins of Strang Knob... Scissors, Paper, Rock is a seductive rumination on the ways that memory can torment or soothe, and sometimes do both at the same time." -- San Francisco Chronicle
Table of Content
Foreword by Pam Houston High Bridge Back Where She Came From Little Deaths All Fall Down The Way Things Will Always Be Cowboys Guilt Scissors, Paper, Rock Some Kind of Family Where Do We Come From, What Are We, Where Are We Going? Miss Camilla Speaks Acknowledgments
Copyright Date
2021
Lccn
2016-299003
Dewey Decimal
813.54
Intended Audience
Trade
Series
Kentucky Voices Ser.
Dewey Edition
23
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