Bent Road

by Lori Roy

Book Overview

"A remarkably assured debut novel. Rich and evocative, Lori Roy's voice is a welcome addition to American fiction." -Dennis Lehane For twenty years, Celia Scott has watched her husband, Arthur, hide from the secrets surrounding his sister Eve's death. As a young man, Arthur fled his small Kansas hometown, moved to Detroit, married Celia, and never looked back. But when the 1967 riots frighten him even more than his past, he convinces Celia to pack...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525951830
• ISBN13: 9780525951834
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Dutton Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher