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Lonely Hunter

July 15, 2009

McCullers, Carson. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter. All I can say is, oh my god. This novel is brilliant. And she wrote it when she was 23 years old. Where did she get the wisdom? There are hundreds of sentences that made me laugh at loud at their simple perfection. (more…)

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Selected Works

Fiction
Biting the Apple, a novel
A moment of simultaneous grace and injustice leads to the unraveling of three lives.
This Wild Silence, a novel
Two sisters unveil the truth about their brother's disappearance.
Working Parts, a novel
Lori, an adult bicycle mechanic, learns to read -- and much more.
Sweat: Stories and a Novella
Sports and adventure stories.
Nonfiction
The Ice Cave: A Woman's Adventures from the Mojave to the Antarctic
True stories of adventure in the wild.
For Kids
How to Survive in Antarctica
Armchair travel to Antarctica.
The Antarctic Scoop
Victoria saves an endangered continent.
Hoop Girlz
River wants to make the WNBA!
Cougar Canyon
A mountain lion prowls into an urban neighborhood.
Tracks in the Snow
Two girls survive in a mountain storm.

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