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Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"It's not a river, it's this river. A hot, motionless afternoon. Enero and El Negro are fishing with Tilo, their dead friend's teenage son. After hours of struggling with a hooked stingray, Enero aims his revolver into the water and shoots it. They hang the ray's enormous corpse from a tree at their campsite and let it go to rot, drawing the attention of some local islanders and igniting a long-simmering fury toward outsiders and their carelessness....
Author
Series
Publisher
Cornerstone Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Anne-Marie Oomen's sixth essay collection, The Long Fields, celebrates rural life as she experienced it growing up on a farm and then into an adulthood marked by both wandering and homing. The three parts cover three phases of the author's life: moments of early farm life in "Childhood's Lamplight," building her own home (complete with Estwing hammer) in "The Heart of Place," and finally "Kuieren" (Dutch for "amble"), which delves into the wide swath...
6) Tortu
Publisher
Iodin Films Ltd
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Tortu thrives as a successful IT consultant, pouring his passion into his work. However, his world shatters when he's abruptly laid off, leading to a downward spiral of homelessness and desperation. After months of struggling on the streets, his friend Gary extends a lifeline, enabling Tortu to seek refuge with his uncle Hugo in the serene countryside of Noyers, France. Amidst this new chapter, Tortu crosses paths with Lucas, a local farmer navigating...
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