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Size: 5.5 x 8.25
Pages: 200
Illustrations:
Rachel M. Hanson
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"A book about disturbing experiences, related with cleareyed catharsis and memorable prose."—Kirkus Reviews
"A gut-wrenching story of resilience and survival, beautifully anchored through the ferocity of Hanson's attachments to those she loves. Gorgeous, terrifying, impossible to put down."—Tessa Fontaine, author of The Electric Woman and Red Grove: A Novel
"The End of Tennessee reminds me of the perfect pocketknife—sharp, clean, and always ready to save your life or cut you deep."—Leah Hampton, author of F*ckface: And Other Stories
"A shining reckoning of grief, love, abandon, and loss in Appalachia. Whistling like a crack and clear as crystal, I hear [Hanson] from every holler. The End of Tennessee will change you. Hanson is a real-deal gift."—Halle Hill, author of Good Women
"Hanson's memoir, at its core, is an account of her remarkable but often heartbreaking determination [. . .] an account of a woman seeking again and again to find or make metaphorical music amid the relentless difficulty of her circumstances."—Alex McWalters, Mountain Xpress
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