THE WRECKING YARD

The Wrecking Yard

Literature & Fiction

BENEDICT, Pinckney

United States

Nan A. Talese

Full of the intensity and vibrance of Appalachian speech, a tale set in rural West Virginia vividly captures the violence of a backwoodsman and drug lord named Tannhauser and the innocence of a young man named Goody. A first novel. 25,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo.

Dogs of God

A tale of malevolence and violence, this "stunning novel" (New York Times Book Review) is the story of Tannhauser, a crazed backswoodsman turned drug lord, and the idiosyncratic characters who are enticed into his destructive orbit. "An expansive story told in lush, extravagant prose, Dogs of God is a big book in every sense of the word." —Elizabeth Dewberry Vaughn

Random House, Inc.

A collection of short stories which illuminate, with imagery and humor, the darkest corners of the American soul. The author attempts to capture the personalities of rural America, shaped by poverty, cruelty, and an odd compassion.

Wrecking Yard

A collection of short stories which illuminate, with imagery and humour, the darkest corners of the American soul. The author attempts to capture the personalities of rural America, shaped by poverty, cruelty and an odd compassion.

Secker Warburg

Pinckney Benedict's first novel is a tale of malevolence and violence set in rural West Virginia. Tannhauser, a crazed backwoodsman turned drug lord, entices a bizarre group into his orbit. Along comes Goody, a man whose boxing struggle with one of Tannhauser's goons has left him forever changed.

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Thrillers & Suspense

DOUBLEDAY

A tale of malevolence and violence, this "stunning novel" (New York Times Book Review) is the story of Tannhauser, a crazed backswoodsman turned drug lord, and the idiosymcratic characters who are enticed into his destructive orbit. Reading tour.

Literary

Plume

A collection of short stories by the author of "Town Smoke". They reflect the rough-edged contours and personalities of rural America, shaped as they are by poverty, cruelty, and an odd compassion.

The Wrecking Yard and Other Stories

Chivers Audio Books

The debut collection by one of our foremost younger fiction writers. A widely hailed first collection of stories set mostly in the rural South.

Town Smokes

Ontario Review Press

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The Wrecking Yard

Dogs of God

Dogs of God

Wrecking Yard

THE WRECKING YARD

Dogs of God

Dogs of God

The Wrecking Yard and Other Stories

Dogs of God

Town Smokes