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The Hungry and the Haunted

Rilla Askew

Honorable Mention:Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards -Short Stories (2024)
From the author of The Mercy Seat and Fire in Beulah comes a new collection of six stories troubled by ghosts that linger in our present moment: American Book Award-winner Rilla Askew's long-awaited return to short fiction.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Belle Point Press
  • Publish Date: Sep 17th, 2024
  • Pages: 160
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.40in - 5.40in - 0.40in - 0.52lb
  • EAN: 9781960215178
  • Categories: Short Stories (single author)Historical - 20th Century - Post-World War II

About the Author

Best known for her American Book Award-winning novel about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Fire in Beulah, Rilla Askew has long been telling hidden Oklahoma stories. She's the author of five novels, a book of short fiction, and a collection of creative nonfiction. She's a PEN/Faulkner finalist, recipient of the Western Heritage Award, Oklahoma Book Award, Violet Crown Award from the Writers League of Texas, and a 2009 Arts and Letters Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.