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Kevin Powers is the award-winning author of A Shout in the Ruins and one of the most celebrated novels of the past decade, The Yellow Birds.
Award-winning author Kevin Powers will visit to discuss his new book, A Shout In the Ruins. Set in Virginia during the Civil War and spanning over one hundred years, the novel examines the fates of the inhabitants of Beauvais Plantation and the brutal legacy of violence and exploitation in American society. Powers’ previous novel, The Yellow Birds, was a National Book Award finalist and winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, the PEN/Hemmingway Award, and the Guardian First Book Award.
Books will be available for purchase and signing courtesy of Mac’s Backs – Books on Coventry.
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