Peter Nathaniel Malae, Author . Ohio Univ./ Swallow $28.95 (258p) ISBN 978-0-8040-1099-3
The consequences of crime and violence govern Malae's debut collection, in which conflicts frequently come to brutal resolutions. The characters, whose lives revolve around California prisons, primarily focus on survival. Yet, as the narrator of
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Peter Nathaniel Malae, Author . Grove $24 (383p) ISBN 978-0-8021-1907-0
Malae's debut novel (after the collection Teach the Free Man
) is a high energy rant narrated by a half-Samoan/half-white drifter trying to survive in a world bent on marginalizing seekers of truth and integrity. Malae's antihero, Paul...
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Peter Nathaniel Malae. Grove/Black Cat, $15.95 trade paper (448p) ISBN 978-0-8021-2078-6
Malae’s ambitious second novel follows the rending of the Felice family over half a century as its members spiral apart from each other ideologically, physically, and emotionally. When Richmond and his younger sister, Mary Anna, put their mother...
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