The Narrows: A Novel YAF022000 But to worship the man

But to worship the man

hunting killers with newfangled technological gadgets

uprooted from the safety of kitchens perfuned by the aroma of freshly baked poppy seed cake and pierogi made by hand by generations of women

“More disturbing than any novel by [Carson] McCullers

There she finds the love she's written about and the destiny she's dreamed of

The Narrows: A Novel YAF022000 But to worship the manPetry is the writer we have been waiting for; hers are the stories we need to fully illuminate the questions of our moment, while also offering a page turning good time. Ann Petry, the woman, had it all, and so does her insightful, prescient and unputdownable prose. Tayari Jones, New York Times Book Review From author of the bestselling novel The Street, a masterpiece of social realism (Wall Street Journal) about a tragic love affair, and a powerful