Josh Russell

• Aug-1999
• / General Fiction
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"[An] erotic, disturbing novel . . . shimmers with intensity . . . irresistible." -- New Orleans Times-Picayune Hailed by reviewers as "an electrifying debut" (Baltimore Sun) and "perhaps the best evocation of New Orleans ever to appear in print" (Ri...

• Aug-2010
• / Literary
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Walter Schmidt's life isn't simple: His wife Nadine wants to live next door to her dead first husband's mother, the Mississippi River is three blocks down the street and rising dangerously, FDR is dead, and the war seems like it will never end -- but...

• Sep-2012
• / Literary
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Like the Puritan-era narratives she studies, Hannah Guttentag’s early-1990s narrative is a chronicle of the strange places she travels -- Nashville, Ithaca, New Orleans, Cleveland, Nebraska -- the savages who captivate her -- librarians, grad stude...

• Jun-2013
• / Literary
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• Mar-2021
• / Magical Realism
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“The forty-seven components of Josh Russell’s engrossing King of the Animals are always entertaining, never less than mischievous, constantly surprising, and stunningly well expressed. Yes, they are stories, vignettes, parables, moral tal...