Frank Bill
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English
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Crimes in Southern Indiana is the most blistering, vivid, flat-out fearless debut to plow into American literature in recent years. Frank Bill delivers what is both a wake-up call and a gut punch. Welcome to heartland America circa right about now, when the union jobs and family farms that kept the white on the picket fences have given way to meth labs, backwoods gunrunners, and bare-knuckle brawling. Bill's people are pressed to the brink-and beyond....
3) Donnybrook
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2013.
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English
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The Donnybrook is a three-day bare-knuckle tournament in southern Indiana: twenty fighters in a wire-fence ring fight until one man is standing, while a rowdy festival of drunk and high onlookers place bet. Jarhead is a desperate man who needs to feed his children, and he's also the toughest fighter in southeastern Kentucky; so he's convinced all his problems can be solved by one last fight with a huge cash prize. Chainsaw Angus is an undefeated master...
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English
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In the raucous and action-packed follow-up to Donnybrook, mayhem is still the order of the day-only more so
Frank Bill's America has always been stark and violent. In his new novel, he takes things one-step further: the dollar has failed; the grid is wiped out.
Van Dorn is eighteen and running solo, dodging the bloodthirsty hordes and militias that have emerged since the country went haywire. His dead father's voice rings in his head as Van...