Books by Rene Denfeld and Complete Book Reviews

Rene Denfeld, Author . Public Affairs $26 (306p) ISBN 978-1-58648-309-8
Denfeld brings to light the elaborate structure and culture of the "families" that harbor the reported 1.5 million teenagers living on the streets of the U.S. Based on a decade of research, his intimate portrait of this fantasy-fueled,...
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Rene Denfeld, Author Warner Books $28 (352p) ISBN 978-0-446-51752-2
Distressed that women of her generation tend to dissociate themselves from the feminist movement, 27-year-old Denfeld asserts that older feminists themselves are to blame for this state of affairs. By adopting what she calls repressive sexual...
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Rene Denfeld, Author Warner Books $17.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-446-67239-9
Arguing that contemporary feminism has bogged down in an often repressive extremism, Denfeld contends that her generation needs to reframe the movement along more tolerant lines. (Nov.)
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Rene Denfeld. Harper, $25.99 (256p) ISBN 978-0-06-228550-8
The fiction debut from nonfiction author and journalist Denfeld (Kill the Body, the Head Will Fall) is a striking one-of-a-kind prison novel. The narrator, who is on death row and remains nameless until the book’s end, explains that the prison,...
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Rene Denfeld. Harper, $25.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-06-265905-7
An investigator seeks missing children in the remote reaches of an Oregon forest in this intense novel by Denfeld (The Enchanted). Private investigator Naomi cannot remember anything in her life before running in terror through a dark strawberry...
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Rene Denfeld. Harper, $26.99 (272p) ISBN 978-0-06-269816-2
Thirty-year-old private investigator Naomi Cottle returns in Denfeld’s gripping follow-up to 2017’s The Child Finder, continuing her search for the sister she left behind when she fled captivity as a child. It won’t be easy: Naomi remembers nothing...
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Rene Denfeld. Harper, $28.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-06-301473-2
The mysterious drowning of nine-year-old Dennis Owens haunts the remote Oregon coastal community of Eagle Cove two decades later in Denfeld’s enthralling follow-up to The Butterfly Girl. After Amanda Dufresne seeks out information about her birth...
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Rene Denfeld, Author, Katherine Dunn, Introduction by Warner Books $23 (208p) ISBN 978-0-446-51960-1
Denfeld (The New Victorians) began boxing on the amateur level in 1993 and two years later won a Golden Gloves championship. Opening with a survey of technique, followed by an apologia for the sport and an account of her first sparring session, she...
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