· Phillip Lewis ’s striking debut novel THE BARROWFIELDS (March 7, , Hogarth) traces the fates and ambitions of a father and son across the decades, centered in a small Appalachian town that simultaneously defines them and drives them both away. "Beautifully written and deeply moving, The Barrowfields is a novel that centers on a man conflicted between his love of family and his devotion to literature. Phillip Lewis is a very talented writer, and his debut deserves a wide and appreciative readership." - Ron Rash, New York Times bestselling author of Serena and Above the Waterfall. 6 rows · · The Barrowfields by Phillip Lewis is a highly recommended brooding, Southern Gothic coming-of-age Brand: Random House Publishing Group.
"Beautifully written and deeply moving, THE BARROWFIELDS is a novel that centers on a man conflicted between his love of family and his devotion to literature. Phillip Lewis is a very talented writer, and his debut deserves a wide and appreciative readership." —Ron Rash, New York Times bestselling author of SERENA and ABOVE THE WATERFALL. Mythic in its sweep and mesmeric in its prose, The Barrowfields is a breathtaking debut about the darker side of devotion, the limits of forgiveness, and the reparative power of shared pasts. © Phillip Lewis (P) Random House Audio. Coming of Age Family Life Literary Fiction. In Part 2 of this interview with Phillip Lewis, we get into how the writing process affected his practice and how his law partners responded to his project. One of the lines from The Barrowfields set off a chain of ideas and a conversation on LawyerSmack that led to a blog post, " I Have a Useless Undergrad Degree, so I Went to Law School ".
Phillip Lewis was born and raised in the mountains of North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, where he served as editor in chief of the Campbell Law Review. He now lives in Charlotte. THE BARROWFIELDS is his first novel. The Barrowfields is a richly textured, deeply transporting novel that traces the fates and ambitions of a father and son across the decades, centered in the small Appalachian town that simultaneously defines them and drives them both away. Just before Henry Aster’s birth, his father—outsized literary ambition and pregnant wife in tow—reluctantly returns to the remote North Carolina town in which he was raised and installs his young family in an immense house of iron and glass perched. Phillip Lewis ’s striking debut novel THE BARROWFIELDS (March 7, , Hogarth) traces the fates and ambitions of a father and son across the decades, centered in a small Appalachian town that simultaneously defines them and drives them both away.
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