Tilted World by Tom Franklin . Beth Ann Fennelly

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233mm x 152mm x 22mm

Pages: 300

Paperback. Pub Date :2013-11-07 Pages: 256 Language: English Publisher: Mantle This is the stunning. epic new novel from Tom Franklin. the Gold Dagger Award winning author. writing with his wife. prize-winning poet Beth Ann Fennelly . April 1927. After months of rain. the Mississippi River has reached dangerous levels and the little town of Hobnob. situated at a sharp bend in the river and protected only by a faltering levee. is at threat. Residents fear the levee will either explode under the pressure of the water or be blown by saboteurs from New Orleans. who wish to save their own city. Now Ingersoll. a blues-playing prohibition agent. and his gregarious partner Ham. must travel to Hobnob to investigate the strange disappearance of their predecessors; and then get out while they can But when the men come across an orphaned baby. they can little imagine how events are abou...