The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti
"The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley" is a gripping novel that explores the life of a rugged, hardened criminal named Samuel Hawley, who attempts to protect his daughter Loo from his violent past. The narrative alternates between the present, where Hawley and Loo are trying to settle down in Massachusetts, and the past, where the circumstances surrounding Hawley's twelve bullet wounds (each representing a "life") are revealed. Through their journey, the book delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and survival.
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- Published
- 2017
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 32nd on The 40 Best Novels of the 2010s (Paste Magazine)
- 4760th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)