Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Jincy Willett's "Winner of the National Book Award," the movie

Now showing at My Book, The Movie: Winner of the National Book Award by Jincy Willett.

The entry begins:
I'd love to see Winner of the National Book Award as a movie.

Abigail and Dorcas Mather are fraternal twins living in Rhode Island. Dorcas is virginal, slender, acerbic; she's the head librarian at Squanto. Her sister is plump, sexually voracious, amoral; she kills her husband and becomes a feminist icon. Dorcas narrates the novel as she waits for an imminent hurricane and reads a bestseller her sister has written, a largely false memoir about...[read on]
Learn more about the book and author at Jincy Willett's website.

My Book, The Movie: Winner of the National Book Award.

--Marshal Zeringue