The Judge's House - Softcover

Strong, Jonathan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1935835165 ISBN 13: 9781935835165

Verlag: QUALE PR, 2015

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Fiction. LGBTQ Studies. The judge's house contains mysteries unknown to Lawrence and Nancy Huggins, who have moved in next door. Reassigned to a small-town branch of his Chicago bank, manager Lawrence and pediatrician Nancy find themselves the sole African American professional couple in Rockvale, Illinois. They are also the only townsfolk to have befriended their reclusive next-door neighbor, old Will Turley. After Will dies accidentally, he leaves his grand brick house, with all its contents, and which has been for decades his refuge from the torments of his youth, to them.

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Jonathan Strong is the author of fifteen novels. He teaches fiction-writing at Tufts University and lives in Rockport, Massachusetts, as well as West Corinth, Vermont, with his partner, the short-story writer S. P. Elledge. He was born in 1944 in Illinois and graduated from Harvard College in 1969. In 1970, his first book, Tike and Five Stories (now reissued as The Haunts of His Youth, Xlibris Corp, 1999), won the Rosenthal Foundation Award of the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and he has also received two grants from the National Endowment for the Arts. In addition to Tufts, he has taught at Harvard, U.Mass. Boston, Wellesley, and Middlebury's summer M.A. program, the Bread Loaf School of English. His books include MORE LIGHT (Quale Press, 2011), CONSOLATION (Pressed Wafer, 2010), DRAWN FROM LIFE (Quale Press, 2008), HAWKWEED AND INDIAN PAINTBRUSH (Pressed Wafer, 2013) and THE JUDGE'S HOUSE (Quale Press, 2015). A retrospective appreciation of his work, by James Morrison, is to be found in the Fall 2011 issue of the Michigan Quarterly Review.

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• Verlag: QUALE PR
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1935835165
• ISBN 13: 9781935835165
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 155
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