The Hearts of Men is a winning second novel, by turns wistful and wise, sad and funny, eminently readable, and always atmospheric. Without a doubt, Nickolas Butler is a young writer to watch. I eagerly awaited this novel after enjoying Nickolas Butler's former works. "The Hearts of Men" is ambitious storytelling with tender grace and excitement. The characters, which span four generations, are expertly crafted. In four interconnected parts, the story is always moving and fast paced. This young writer has a brilliant future/5(). · THE HEARTS OF MEN. by Nickolas Butler ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 7, Across three generations and as many wars, this earnest novel explores the ways boys become men and how even flawed men may stand as models for the young. Butler starts with a bleak picture of bullying at the Boy Scouts’ Camp Chippewa in Wisconsin in the summer of Author: Nickolas Butler.
Reading guide for The Hearts of Men by Nickolas Butler. Summary | Excerpt | Reading Guide | Reviews | Beyond the Book | Readalikes | Genres Themes | Author Bio. The Hearts of Men. A Novel. by Nickolas Butler. X. Critics' Opinion: Readers' Opinion: Not Yet Rated. First Published: Mar , pages. Nickolas Butler was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, raised in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and educated at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Iowa Writer's Workshop. His second novel, "The Hearts of Men" will be published by Ecco in early He is the winner of France's prestigious PAGE Prix America, the Great Lakes. The Hearts of Men on March 7, Pages: Read synopsis on Goodreads Buy the book: Amazon/Audible (this post includes affiliate links). Few authors are able to strike at the hearts of a reader quite like Nickolas Butler. His first novel, Shotgun Lovesongs, was brilliant and put its finger on the pulse of a vein of American life in a way that neither glorified nor condemned life in a small.
Nickolas Butler’s strong debut novel created an anticipation of excellence for his second novel, “The Hearts of Men.” Butler lives in Wisconsin, where he set “Shotgun Lovesongs.”. At the core of THE HEARTS OF MEN is the Midwest, that glorious and underrepresented landscape in literature, and Butler exposes what truly makes the heartland the soul of our country: its people. The characters in this novel are our childhood friends, our best buddies, and the fol Nickolas Butler is in a field all his own. “The Hearts of Men is a winning second novel, by turns wistful and wise, sad and funny, eminently readable, and always atmospheric. Without a doubt, Nickolas Butler is a young writer to watch.” -- Jonathan Evison, author of West of Here and The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving.
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