Kim Foote

Oct 6, 2023 | deepsouthmag.com | Ron Rash |Kim Foote |Susan Beckham Zurenda

It’s 1951 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Blackburn Gant, his life irrevocably altered by a childhood case of polio, seems condemned to spend his life among the dead as the sole caretaker of a hilltop cemetery. The inexplicable occurrences that happen from time to time rattle him less than interaction with the living. But when his best and only friend, the kind but impulsive Jacob Hampton, is conscripted to serve overseas, Blackburn is charged with caring for Jacob’s wife, Naomi, as well.

Sep 21, 2023 | saturdayeveningpost.com | Ben Fountain |Ann Patchett |Zadie Smith |Kim Foote

Visit our store at bookshop.org/shop/satevepost. Fictionby Ben FountainA thrilling tale of corruption and ethics in the aftermath of the 1991 Haitian coup d’état, told mostly through the eyes of a scuba tour guide, an undercover agent, and a local. by Ann PatchettTo pass the time while sheltering in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, Lara Nelson entertains her daughters with stories of her long-ago theater camp boyfriend who became a Hollywood star.

Sep 5, 2023 | bookshop.org | Kim Foote

(Author) FORMAT Buy new or used from an indie through our partner Biblio: Price Condition Seller Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize - Shortlisted for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Debut Author A Washington Post Noteworthy Book for September - A Good Morning America Spectacular Book of the Month - A Christian Science Monitor Good Summer Reading Pick - A The Root Books By Black Authors We Can't Wait to Read - A The Millions Most Anticipated Book - A Tertulia Best...

Aug 29, 2023 | startribune.com | Kim Foote

What are the lines between truth and fiction, and what kinds of new knowledge may be productively mined through the imaginative process? Kim Coleman Foote asks this provocative question and invites readers to explore it with her in her raw, often difficult debut, "Coleman Hill." Foote traces generations of her family from the rural South in the 1920s to modern-day New Jersey.

Aug 29, 2023 | scribd.com | Zadie Smith |Kim Foote |Yiyun Li |Sheena M Patel

September 5The Fraud by Zadie Smith [F]Smith returns with her first novel since 2016’s Swing Time. Her first work of historical fiction, The Fraud, is set against a real legal trial over the inheritance of a sizable estate that divided Victorian England and, in the story, captivates the Scottish housekeeper of a famous novelist.