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The Wilding

Sep

5

2012

What’s The Rush?

“I have always been one to take notes. Whether I’m driving in a car, sitting in a bar, watching a movie, reading a book, a pen is never far from the hand. In those days I wrote often in pocket-sized moleskin notebooks. I filled dozens and dozens of them with sentences I admired, research unearthed, …

Nov

30

2010

The Last Book He Loved

The Rumpus just posted a great review of The Wilding, by Benjamin Percy, a book that’s also on our radar, because it is set in Bend, Oregon. The review, by Joseph Michael Owens, an MFA student at the University of Nebraska, is a true rave, in the best sense. Here is just one paragraph from the …

Oct

4

2010

The Wilding by Benjamin Percy

“The Wilding, Percy’s first novel, seized the imaginations of many of us at Powells.com (and led to more than a few sleepless nights) . . . The Wilding is one of the best novels published this fall, and if you haven’t read Percy before, it’s the perfect introduction to a remarkable American voice.” —Jill Owens, …

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