Tag Archives: Carolyn Chute

Finished this a few days back but haven’t really been feeling up to heavy insight. Loved the book; it’s likely taken a place among the top twenty in my estimation. Through dialogue and characterization, we get a pretty detailed view … Continue reading →

I’ve really been enjoying this book by Carolyn Chute her first, because of its character-driven plot, its simple yet shocking story of a family in backwoods Maine, but admittedly it’s the writing style that’s gotten me hooked. There were many … Continue reading →

Life’s too short. I don’t know if I’ll keep at Ishiguro’s The Unconsoled, but I’ve already relaxed into Carolyn Chute’s novel and feel comfortable there.