“The Weight of This World is a savage and heartbreaking tragedy. David Joy writes with a deep wisdom, compassion, and respect for the psychic and physical wounds, the pain and anger and sadness that at once shackle his broken characters and hurl them toward choices and outcomes that linger with the reader long after the last page is bltadwin.ru: David Joy. David Joy is the author of the Edgar nominated novel Where All Light Tends to Go (Putnam, ), as well as the novels The Weight Of This World (Putnam, ), The Line That Held Us (Putnam, ), and When These Mountains Burn (Putnam, ). His memoir, Growing Gills: A Fly Fisherman's Journey (Bright Mountain Books, ), was a finalist for the Reed Environmental Writing Award and the /5(). The Weight of This World David Joy (Goodreads Author) Grim, unsettling, probably accurate, portrayal of life and death in remote, hilly North Carolina. The three main characters are April Broom, her son Thad, and Aiden McCall, the long-time friend of Thad. These three live in a world vastly different from more main-stream people.4/5.
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Critically acclaimed author David Joy, whose debut, Where All Light Tends to Go, was hailed as "a savagely moving novel that will likely become an important addition to the great body of Southern literature" (The Huffington Post), returns to the mountains of North Carolina with a powerful story abou. Critically acclaimed author David Joy, whose debut, Where All Light Tends to Go, was hailed as “a savagely moving novel that will likely become an important addition to the great body of Southern literature” (The Huffington Post), returns to the mountains of North Carolina with a powerful story about the inescapable weight of the past. "Not a single word is wasted in The Weight of This World, a dark and violent literary page-turner that burns with a white hot intensity rarely found in fiction today. A perfectly executed novel, this is a book that will endure."—Donald Ray Pollock, author of The Heavenly Table “David Joy’s The Weight of This World is a tale of exquisite grit. A fearless writer, Joy is willing to go to all the dark places, but his voice and his heart serve as such strong beacons that we’ll follow him.
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