The Gospel Singer
Author: Crews, Harry
ISBN: 9780143135098
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 29 Mar 2022
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
P#8220;Harry Crews is magnificently twisted and brutally funny.P#8221; - Carl HiaasenPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;A Penguin ClassicPlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;
Plt;bPgt;P#8220;Harry Crews is magnificently twisted and brutally funny.P#8221; - Carl HiaasenPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;A Penguin ClassicPlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt; Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Golden-haired, with the voice of an angel and a reputation as a healer, the Gospel Singer appeared on the cover of LIFE and brought thousands to their knees in Carnegie Hall. But for all his fame, he is a man in mortal torment that drives him back to his obscure and wretched hometown of Enigma, Georgia. But by the time his Cadillac pulls into Enigma, he discovers an old friend is being held at tenuous bay from a lynch mob. As Harry CrewsP#8217;s first novel unfolds, the Gospel Singer is forced to give way to his torment, and in doing so he reveals to the believers who have gathered at his feet just how little he is GodP#8217;s man, and how much he has contributed to the corruption of each of them.Plt;brPgt;
ISBN: 9780143135098
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 29 Mar 2022
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
P#8220;Harry Crews is magnificently twisted and brutally funny.P#8221; - Carl HiaasenPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;A Penguin ClassicPlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;
Plt;bPgt;P#8220;Harry Crews is magnificently twisted and brutally funny.P#8221; - Carl HiaasenPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;A Penguin ClassicPlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt; Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Golden-haired, with the voice of an angel and a reputation as a healer, the Gospel Singer appeared on the cover of LIFE and brought thousands to their knees in Carnegie Hall. But for all his fame, he is a man in mortal torment that drives him back to his obscure and wretched hometown of Enigma, Georgia. But by the time his Cadillac pulls into Enigma, he discovers an old friend is being held at tenuous bay from a lynch mob. As Harry CrewsP#8217;s first novel unfolds, the Gospel Singer is forced to give way to his torment, and in doing so he reveals to the believers who have gathered at his feet just how little he is GodP#8217;s man, and how much he has contributed to the corruption of each of them.Plt;brPgt;
