One Sweet Quarrel
first published 1994 Perennial, 1995 paperback 288 pages
In her dazzling second novel, Deirdre McNamer uses an enigmatic and haunting narrative voice - one that recalls the narrators in Toni Morrison's Jazz and Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Love in the Time of Cholera - to limn a story of three siblings who venture from their muffled turn-of-the-century Midwestern childhoods into the heedless twenties. Daisy Lou Malone strikes out for a singing career in New York City. Carlton...
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