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Books by Donald Ray Pollock
Knockemstiff
- Hardcover, 206 pages
The Devil All the Time
- Hardcover, 261 pages
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Devil In The Details: 3 Artful Tales Of Murder
November 3, 2011 Why do gruesome stories draw us in? What is it about tales that chill us that we can't stay away from? Author Bruce Machart doesn't have the answers, but he does have three recommendations of books that explore the depths of human depravity.
Author Interviews
Donald Ray Pollock On Finding Fiction Late In Life
July 26, 2011 Donald Ray Pollock worked in a paper mill and meatpacking plant for 32 years before becoming a writer. His second book The Devil All the Time is set in his hometown of Knockemstiff, Ohio, where he says "nearly everyone was connected by blood through one godforsaken calamity or another."
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'Knockemstiff' Writer Pulls No Punches
April 12, 2008 In Donald Ray Pollock's first book — named after a real town in southern Ohio — characters are unloveable and raunchy — but compelling. Pollack's novel comes after a long career as a factory worker, where he dreamed of being a writer.
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A Quest For Roots Uncovers Ordinary People
Lawrence Jackson went on a quest to find his late grandfather's home in Virginia.
