Joseph E Thomas

Gebundenes Buch

God Bless You, Otis Spunkmeyer

Beschreibung

A stirring, unsparing novel about Black life in Philadelphia and the struggle to build intimate connections through the eyes of a struggling ex-Army grad student that "reads like a direct communication from the soul," (Justin Torres) from the virtuoso author of Sink.

Autor

Joseph Earl Thomas is the author of Sink, a memoir, the novel God Bless You, Otis Spunkmeyer, and the story collection Leviathan Beach (Grand Central, 2026). His prose, poetry and criticism has been published in The Kenyon Review, Virginia Quarterly Review, Dilettante Army, and The New York Times Book Review. Sink was longlisted for the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award and shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame’s MFA program in prose, he earned his PhD in English at The University of Pennsylvania and teaches writing at Sarah Lawrence College. At The Brooklyn Institute for Social Research, he also teaches courses in Black Studies, Poetics, Queer Theory, and Video Games.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grand Central Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 164mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9781538740989
• ISBN-10: 1538740982
• Artikelnr.: 69527645