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Cynthia bond has written a book everyone should read about the power of love to overcome even the.
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When we first meet ruby bell she s a symbol of local disgrace.
Cynthia bond writes with a dazzling poetry that s part william faulkner part toni morrison yet entirely her own.
Her novel ruby was chosen to be an oprah book club 2 0 selection.
It s 1974 and a decade earlier she returned to her hometown of liberty seemingly gone crazy.
Ruby was also a barnes and noble discover great new writers selection and an indie next pick.
Ruby was also a barnes noble discover great new writers selection and an indie next pick.
Ruby by cynthia bond is a devastatingly rich provocative and beautifully written haunting novel about the secret darkness that can envelop not only an individual but infect an entire town in a story centered around two powerful characters.
April 29 2014 sensitive readers should be warned that much of the subject matter of cynthia bond s debut novel ruby is unflinchingly raw grim and darkly disturbing in particular the ritual sexual abuse of children in a voodoo infested rural texas town.
April 29 2014 voodoo faith and racism converge in an east texas town particularly within the troubled titular heroine in this bracing debut novel.
Ruby by cynthia bond review a survivor s story of love madness and satanism picked for oprah winfrey s book club this luminous debut novel about the evils visited on a young woman is.
Her novel ruby was chosen to be an oprah book club 2 0 selection.
Cynthia bond is a new york times best selling author.
Ruby is encircled by shadows but incandescent with light anthony marra author of a constellation of vital phenomena from the first sentence cynthia bond s unforgettable debut novel ruby took hold of me and it hasn t let go.
Cynthia bond is a new york times best selling author.
Her novel ruby was chosen to be an oprah book club 2 0 selection.
Ruby is a harrowing hallucinatory novel a love story and a ghost story about one woman s attempt to escape the legacy of violence in a small southern town.
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Reading cynthia bond s ruby you can t help but feel that one day this book will be considered a staple of our literature a classic.
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A selection for oprah s book club 2 0 and new york times bestseller a powerful literary force reminiscent of.