We Burn Daylight
A Novel
$31.09
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
19 November 2024
Summary
Waco, Texas 1993. People from all walks of life have arrived to follow the Lamb’s gospel-signing over savings and pensions, selling their homes and shedding marriages. They’ve come here to worship at the feet of a former landscaper turned prophet who is preparing for the End Times with a staggering cache of weapons.
Jaye’s mother is one of his newest and most devout followers, though Jaye herself has suspicions about the Lamb’s methods-and his motives.
Roy is the youngest son …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593979198 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0593979192 |
| Author: | Bret Anthony Johnston |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 19 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 402g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 156mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Bret Anthony Johnston
Bret Anthony Johnston is the author of the internationally bestselling novel Remember Me Like This, which was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and winner of the McLaughlin-Esstman-Stearns Prize as well as the award-winning Corpus Christi- Stories. His work has appeared in The Atlantic, Esquire, The Paris Review, The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Tin House, Glimmer Train, and Virginia Quarterly among others. Formerly director of the Harvard University creative writing program, Johnston is now the director of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas in Austin.
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