- American literature, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, historical, general, Brothers, fiction
"Orphans Gig and Rye Dolan don't have a penny to their names. The brothers work grueling, odd jobs each day just to secure a meal, and spend nights sleeping wherever they can with other day laborers.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and relentless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- rawmeticulous
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- Author
- Jess Walter
- First published
- 2020
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- HarperCollins B and Blackstone Publishing, HarperLuxe, Harpercollins
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780241985533
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Jess Walter is an American author of seven novels, two collections of short stories, and a non-fiction book. He is the recipient of the Edgar Allan Poe Award, and was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2006.
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