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Sweet Eyes is the wondrous story of the young woman Honey Parrish, who becomes involved in an interracial love affair and struggles to solve longstanding mysteries in her hometown and to move beyond her family's troubled past. Jonis Agee is a professor of English and creative writing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She is the author of several books, including Strange Angels, South of Resurrection, The Weight of Dreams, and Acts of Love on Indigo Road: New and Selected Stories.
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"Agee's prose and her protagonist's astute observations give us a real sense of what is stifling and what is transcendent in rural America."
"Sizzles and oozes like hot asphalt. . . . ƯA¨ funny and street-smart memoir."-"Charlotte Observer"
"Sizzles and oozes like hot asphalt. . . . [A] funny and street-smart memoir."-"Charlotte Observer"
" Sizzles and oozes like hot asphalt. . . . [A] funny and street-smart memoir." -- "Charlotte Observer"
" A big, complicated book about small-town life, in the great American tradition of Faulkner, Willa Cather, and Sherwood Anderson." -- "Philadelphia"" Inquirer"
" This is a multileveled and sensitive novel about victimization and the struggle to defeat it. . . . [Agee] clearly shows herself to be a significant new novelist." -- "Chicago"" Tribune"
" While Agee demonstrates that the roots of psychosis and violence often start within the family, she also makes a case for the family' s importance-- and for the necessity of self-esteem-- writing with fearless precision and evocative detail." -- "Publishers Weekly"
& nbsp; " Sizzles and oozes like hot asphalt. . . . [A] funny and street-smart memoir. " -- Charlotte Observer
" A big, complicated book about small-town life, in the great American tradition of Faulkner, Willa Cather, and Sherwood Anderson." -- Philadelphia Inquirer
" This is a multileveled and sensitive novel about victimization and the struggle to defeat it. . . . [Agee] clearly shows herself to be a significant new novelist. " -- Chicago Tribune
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"Sizzles and oozes like hot asphalt. . . . ƯA¨ funny and street-smart memoir."-"Charlotte Observer"
"Sizzles and oozes like hot asphalt. . . . [A] funny and street-smart memoir."-"Charlotte Observer"
" Sizzles and oozes like hot asphalt. . . . [A] funny and street-smart memoir." -- "Charlotte Observer"
" A big, complicated book about small-town life, in the great American tradition of Faulkner, Willa Cather, and Sherwood Anderson." -- "Philadelphia"" Inquirer"
" This is a multileveled and sensitive novel about victimization and the struggle to defeat it. . . . [Agee] clearly shows herself to be a significant new novelist." -- "Chicago"" Tribune"
" While Agee demonstrates that the roots of psychosis and violence often start within the family, she also makes a case for the family' s importance-- and for the necessity of self-esteem-- writing with fearless precision and evocative detail." -- "Publishers Weekly"
& nbsp; " Sizzles and oozes like hot asphalt. . . . [A] funny and street-smart memoir. " -- Charlotte Observer
" A big, complicated book about small-town life, in the great American tradition of Faulkner, Willa Cather, and Sherwood Anderson." -- Philadelphia Inquirer
" This is a multileveled and sensitive novel about victimization and the struggle to defeat it. . . . [Agee] clearly shows herself to be a significant new novelist. " -- Chicago Tribune
Jonis Agee is a professor of English and creative writing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She is the author of several books, including Strange Angels, South of Resurrection, The Weight of Dreams, and Acts of Love on Indigo Road: New and Selected Stories.
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- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0803259484
- ISBN 13 9780803259485
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