Description
Karen Joy Fowler's novel plunges into the tumultuous world of the Booth family, a dynasty of actors whose lives are shadowed by the impending notoriety of one infamous son. Through intimate portraits of the lesser-known family members, the narrative explores the complex dynamics of a family bound by shared dreams and a tragic destiny. Fowler masterfully weaves historical detail with deeply human characters, offering a poignant and heartbreaking look at the ripple effects of a single, devastating act. This is a story about the weight of history, the bonds of family, and the quiet lives that unfold in the periphery of monumental events.
Available Editions
paperback
Serpent's Tail Limited
Published Jan 1, 2022
480 pages
ISBN: 9781788169677
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Details
First Published
2022
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Booth by Karen Joy Fowler.