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The NECESSARY HUNGERAs a star basketball player in her last year of high school, Nancy Takahiro’s life is about to change forever. Facing the fear of leaving home...Read More
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Los Angeles Daily News, May 5, 2012
...695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-449-5320. Mystery Book Club at West Valley Regional Branch Library discusses "Southland" by Nina Revoyr, 10 a.m. 19036 Vanowen St., Reseda. 818-345-9806. Alice Kessler-Harris discusses and signs "A Difficult Woman:...
Chetek Alert, May 2, 2012
...“Wingshooters,” by Nina Revoyr, is Chetek Area Book Club’s next selection. The novel is set in a small, all-white town in Central Wisconsin during Vietnam and after the civil-rights era. The daughter...
Gasparilla Gazette, April 30, 2012
...and dates of the following two books are definite but order is to be determined: n "Wingshooters" by Nina Revoyr. The effects of change on a small, isolated town bring to light family loyalties, justice and the strengths and limitations of community in...
Rafu Shimpo, April 19, 2012
...Julie Otsuka (“The Buddha in the Attic”), Dale Furutani (“The Curious Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in Japan”), and Nina Revoyr (“Southland”). For Kinokuniya’s full schedule, click here. A small publishing house located on the USC campus,...
Minnesota Public Radio, April 17, 2012
...Kerri's book Pick of the Week is "Wingshooters" by Nina Revoyr. The Los Angeles Times calls it "a searing, anguished novel about racial bigotry in a small, insulated Wisconsin town named Deerhorn, where people who were born there tend not...
Stillwater MN Patch, March 30, 2012
...Tomorrow, Mar 31, 1:00 pm–3:45 pm Valley Reads 2012: Kick Off with author Will Weaver & Nina Revoyr Thu, Apr 12, 7:00 pm–9:30 pm Friends @ Stillwater Public Library Spring 2012 Book Sale Thu, Apr 19, 10:15 am–7:30 pm Friends @ Stillwater Public...
HeraldNet, March 5, 2012
...by Julie Korzenko Gardiner, Montana: Edward Fiske stepped from the shadowed recesses of the front porch. Wingshooters by Nina Revoyr In my apartment in California there hangs a picture of my grandfather. The Mirage by Matt Ruff This is the day the world...
U-T San Diego, March 1, 2012
...Trans.) • The Marriage Plot, by Jeffrey Eugenides • Salvage the Bones, by Jesmyn Ward • Wingshooters, by Nina Revoyr BOOK OF THE YEAR – ADULT NONFICTION • Blood, Bones, & Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef, by Gabrielle...
Agoura Hills Patch, February 27, 2012
...event takes place from 6:30-8 p.m. For more information, call 805-379-4777. 5. An Evening with Author Nina Revoyr at Cal Lutheran Nina Revoyr was born in Japan to a Japanese mother and a white American father. She grew up in Tokyo, Wisconsin and...
Ventura County Reporter, February 27, 2012
...Nina Revoyr was born in Japan to a Japanese mother and a white American father. She grew up in Tokyo, Wiscon-sin and Los Angeles. Her latest novel, “Wingshooters,” is a fictionalized...
Ventura County Star, February 25, 2012
...a.inline_topic:hover } in Thousand Oaks will host two author appearances this week: "An Evening with Author Nina Revoyr" will begin at 7 p.m. Monday in the Lundring Events Center. Revoyr, winner of an Indie Booksellers' Choice Award for "Wingshooters,"...
Orange County Register, February 24, 2012
...King, multi-disciplined writer Delia Ephron, former New York Times columnist Joyce Maynard, Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist Nina Revoyr, memoirist Mindy Greenstein, mystery writer Tammy Kaehler, young adult novelist Claire Lazebnik and New York...
Ventura County Star, February 23, 2012
...India. 7 p.m. Feb. 24, Oak Grove School, 220 W. Lomita Ave., Ojai. Free. 646-8236; oakgroveschool.com. Nina Revoyr: The award-winning author of, most recently, the novel "Wingshooters," a fictionalized account of her childhood in Wisconsin growing up...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 25, 2012
...connections were on the list of nominees published by YALSA: Milwaukee novelist Larry Watson's "American Boy" and Nina Revoyr's "Wingshooters," which is set in central Wisconsin. What: Rooms with a view Why: Come indoors to the Villa Terrace Decorative...
