![]() ![]() ![]() Did you think, I really want to write a novel about candlepin bowling, or, I really want to write a multi-generational saga, or, I see this woman Bertha Truitt asleep in a snowy cemetery? Elizabeth McCracken is the author of six books, including Thunderstruck & Other Stories (winner of the 2015 Story Prize), and also holds the James A. I just wonder what the original idea was. –AnnĪnn Patchett: There is so much going on in this novel, so many people, so many changing attitudes, so much time. The big event happens on February 22, when we’ll be in conversation at the store. Elizabeth McCracken is at the top of my list of people I’m always longing to see, so this is a double cause for celebration: first, the publication of her wonderful new novel, Bowlaway, and second, that she’s coming to Parnassus. ![]() What’s the best reason I know to co-own a bookstore? It means I get to see my most beloved friends when they publish their books. ![]()
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