Atlanta Noir

Herausgeber: Jones, Tayari

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This much-anticipated and long-overdue installment in Akashic's Noir Series reveals many sides of Atlanta only known to its residents.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Akashic Books, Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 132mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781617755378
• ISBN-10: 1617755370
• Artikelnr.: 46004926

Autorenporträt

Tayari Jones was born and raised in southwest Atlanta. A graduate of Spelman College, she is the author of three novels, including Silver Sparrow, an NEA Big Read selection. Her work has been supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, Radcliffe Insitute for Advanced Study, and the United States Artist Foundation. She is on the MFA faculty at Rutgers-Newark University.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Introduction Part I: The Devil Went Down to Georgia
"Snowbound" by Tananarive Due (Buckhead)
"Terceira" by Dallas Hudgens (College Park)
"The Prisoner" by Brandon Massey (Grant Park)
"Kill Joy" by Sheri Joseph (East Atlanta)
"One-Eyed Woman" by Gillian Royes (Virginia-Highland) Part II: Kin Folks & Skin Folks
"Selah" by Anthony Grooms (Inman Park)
"Caramel" by Tayari Jones (Cascade Heights)
"Comet" by David James Poissant (Stone Mountain)
"Come Ye, Disconsolate" by Daniel Black (Mechanicsville) Part III: Nose Wide Open
"The Bubble" by Jennifer Harlow (Peachtree City)
"A Moment of Clarity at the Waffle House" by Kenji Jasper (Vinings)
"Four in the Morning in the New Place" by Jim Grimsley (Little Five Points)
"Ma'am" by Alesia Parker (Midtown)
"The Fuck Out" by John Holman (East Lake Terrace)