The Gettin' Place
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In the third novel by the author of
the Thompson clan tries to deal with the chaos after their family patriarch finds the burning bodies of two white women on his property and is then accidentally gunned down by police.
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About Susan Straight
Susan Straight has published eight novels. Her most recent,
, is the final book in the Rio Seco trilogy.
was named one of the best books of 2010 by the
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, and
, and
was a finalist for the 2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Her novel
was a finalist for the 2001 National Book Award. “The Golden Gopher” won the 2008 Edgar Award for Best Mystery Story. Her stories and essays have appeared in the
,
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,
,
, the
,
,
, and elsewhere. Straight has been awarded the Lannan Prize for Fiction, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the Gold Medal for Fiction from the Commonwealth Club of California. She is distinguished professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside. She was born in Riverside, California, where she lives with her family, whose history is featured on susanstraight.com.
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