Sentences with phrase «moving fiction debut»

The Kite Runner of Khaled Hosseini's deeply moving fiction debut is an illiterate Afghan boy with an uncanny instinct for predicting exactly where a downed kite will land.

Not exact matches

Thankfully, 2013's Upstream Color was a remarkable sophomore effort, a science fiction tinged drama that was as emotionally moving as his debut feature was mind - bending.
Rachel Khong makes her fiction debut with the small - but - mighty Goodbye, Vitamin, the story of 30 - year - old Ruth, who moves home to help care for her aging father, Howard, who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
The Invisibles By Cecilia Galante Morrow • $ 14.99 • ISBN 9780062363510 The author of several popular YA and children's books makes her adult fiction debut with the moving story of four young women — close friends when they lived together at a group home for teens — who reunite 15 years later and confront the troubles from their past.
When Mountains Move by Julie Cantrell, the second novel from an author who took Christian fiction by storm with her debut (you can read my review here)
It is not every day that a writer makes the move from best - selling poetry to suspense fiction, and I suspect it's rarer still for the transition to be as successful as that of British author Sophie Hannah, who has penned a clever and original debut in Little Face.
Yewande Omotoso, a Barbados born author who moved to South Africa in 1992, makes her U.S. fiction debut with this...
The turbulent political history of South America is not often plumbed for fiction, but Alarcón does this complicated subject justice — and tells a moving tale besides — in his lyrical debut, set in an unnamed South American country.
«Extremely moving and memorable... This impressive debut should appeal strongly to historical fiction readers and to book clubs that adored Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale and Anthony Doerr's All the Light We Can not See.»
Debut novelist Catherine Chung talks about her moving first novel Forgotten Country — our Top Pick in Fiction for March.The title of your book is intriguing.
At the Rumpus, fiction writer Rebecca Schiff talks about her process and the organization of her debut short story collection, The Bed Moved, as well as writing about sex, and the unexpected political conflicts that may arise from being a feminist and a fiction writer.
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