Chad Faries
Auteur de Drive Me Out of My Mind
A propos de l'auteur
Chad Faries is the author of two collections of poetry, The Border Will Be Soon and The Book of Knowledge. A recipient of a Fulbright Fellowship, he lived and taught in Central Europe for many years. Currently he teaches at Savannah State University, where he also hosts a radio program on WHCJ afficher plus 90.3. When not in Thunderbolt, Georgia, Faries gets lost on his motorcycle whenever he can. Above all, he is a "Yooper"-a native of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. afficher moins
Œuvres de Chad Faries
Oeuvres associées
Crayon 2: Russell Atkins — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
Il n’existe pas encore de données Common Knowledge pour cet auteur. Vous pouvez aider.
Membres
Critiques
Vous aimerez peut-être aussi
Auteurs associés
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 3
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 8
- Popularité
- #1,038,911
- Évaluation
- 4.1
- Critiques
- 3
- ISBN
- 3
A great coven of women characters who are flawed but far from witches (even if they might refer to themselves as such), populate the pages, each hogging up their fair share of paragraphs. Yet, somehow, the story of a little boy growing up (pretty much on his own) unfolds. There certainly is love in all of the 24 houses Faries experiences in, even though much of that love is carnal.
Faries portrays his upbringing with an honesty that is as refreshing as it is poetic. Many may have trouble accepting the reliability of a hamster (the last chapter's narrator), but there is no denying he lived through an odyssey in the first ten years of his life. A truly amazing story about a Green Lantern loving, Barbie fornicator who survives the nomadic tendencies of his mother, who is herself very much a child growing up on the road.… (plus d'informations)