Drown Booker Prize (1982) Phil Hester

Phil Hester

and technology as a deadly threat have attracted the attention of literary scholars since its publication

without any thought for ourselves

His Autobiographical Notes portray him as no biography could and provide comment on almost a century of American history as seen by one who played a part in shaping its course

Something evil was making the hands of the magical Tick Tock Timepiece spin faster and faster

Drown Booker Prize (1982) Phil HesterOriginally published in 1996, Drown instantly garnered terrific acclaim. Moving from the barrios of the Dominican Republic to the struggling urban communities of New Jersey, these heartbreaking, completely original stories established Daz as one of contemporary fiction's most exhilarating new voices.