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1. Juli 2011 · By Josh Ritter. July 1, 2011. 1. The baby boy wriggled in his arms, a warm, wet mass, softer than a goat and hairier than a rabbit kit. He held a blade over a candle flame for some time, then cut ...
28. Juni 2011 · Advance praise for Bright’s Passage “Josh Ritter is already one of the country’s most accomplished songwriters. Based on the heartbreaking, luminous Bright’s Passage, he may become one of our most accomplished novelists as well.”—Dennis Lehane “An adventure story with the penetrating emotional colors of a fable; a mythlike survival quest with the convincing texture of a movie; a ...
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29. Juni 2011 · Bright’s Passage. Josh Ritter ’s best songs have a spare grace, as though he found a trove of sheet music from the early 1900s beneath the floorboards of a rotted-out old church. His first ...
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Together, Bright and his newborn, along with a cantankerous goat and the angel guiding them, make their way through a landscape ravaged by forest fire toward an uncertain salvation, haunted by the abiding nightmare of his experiences in the war and shadowed by his dead wife's father, the Colonel, and his two brutal sons. At times harrowing, at times funny, and always possessed by the sheer ...
28. Juni 2011 · Bright’s eyes wandered over the cabin he had grown up in. His father had gone away to the coal mines to earn money before Henry was born and had died in a cave-in, leaving his wife to raise their son amid a wilderness of tendrils and gnats that seemed always on the verge of devouring the little house. Much later, after his mother died and Henry had gone off to the War, the chimney had ...
28. Juni 2011 · Praise for Bright’s Passage “ Bright’s Passage shines with a compressed lyricism that recalls Ray Bradbury in his prime…This is the work of a gifted novelist…” – Stephen King, The New York Times Book Review “[An] eloquent and intensely moving historical novel . . . a work of masterful, stunning prose.”—
