Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin
Set in rural Mississippi, the novel explores themes of friendship, racial tension, and the long-lasting impact of past events. It follows the lives of two men, Silas "32" Jones, a black constable, and Larry Ott, a white mechanic ostracized by the community due to a decades-old suspicion of murder. As a new crime brings them back into each other's lives, they must confront their shared history and the secrets that have shaped their paths. The narrative delves into the complexities of human relationships and the possibility of redemption amidst prejudice and misunderstanding.
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 270-300
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.8)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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