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God Bless You, Otis Spunkmeyer by Joseph E Thomas

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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.

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God Bless You, Otis Spunkmeyer by Joseph E Thomas

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.
Joseph Earl Thomas is a writer from Frankford whose work has appeared or is forthcoming in VQR, N+1, Gulf Coast, The Offing, and The Kenyon Review. He has an MFA in prose from The University of Notre Dame and is a doctoral candidate in English at the University of Pennsylvania. An excerpt of his memoir, Sink, won the 2020 Chautauqua Janus Prize and he has received fellowships from Fulbright, VONA, Tin House, and Bread Loaf. He's writing the novel God Bless You, Otis Spunkmeyer, and a collection of stories, Leviathan Beach, among other oddities.
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ISBN 13 9781538740989
Title God Bless You, Otis Spunkmeyer
Author Joseph E Thomas
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 2024-08-08
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.