the coyotes of carthage by steven wright

A piercing portrait of our fragile democracy and one man's unraveling, The Coyotes of Carthage paints a disturbingly real portrait of the American experiment in action. As lines are crossed and lives ruined, Dre's increasingly cutthroat campaign threatens the very soul of Carthage County and perhaps the last remnants of his own humanity. Under Dre's cynical direction, a land grab is disguised as a righteous fight for faith and liberty.

So he hires a blue-collar couple, Tyler Lee and his pious wife, Chalene, to act as the initiative's public face. Dre, an African-American outsider, can't be the one to collect the signatures needed to get on the ballot. His debut novel, The Coyotes of Carthage (Ecco, 2020) received strong praise from USA Today. Fitz's well-meaning yet naïve grandson Brendan as his team. : The Coyotes of Carthage (9780062951687) by Wright, Steven and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Steven Wright is a lecturer and alumnus of the Writing program. Dre arrives in God-fearing, flag-waving Carthage County, with only Mrs. The goal: to manipulate the locals into voting to sell their pristine public land to the highest bidder. She exiles him to the backwoods of South Carolina with $250,000 of dark money to introduce a ballot initiative on behalf of a mining company. Fitz, who plucked him from juvenile incarceration and mentored his career. Despite being a successful political consultant, his aggressive tactics have put him on thin ice with his boss, Mrs. I enjoyed it immensely.?John Grisham A blistering and thrilling debut?a biting exploration of American politics, set in a small South Carolina town, about a political operative running a dark money campaign for his corporate clients Dre Ross has one more shot. GAINES AWARD FOR LITERARY EXCELLENCE ?With this splendid debut, Steven Wright announces his arrival as a major new voice in the world of political thrillers. The Coyotes of Carthage: A Novel Hardcover Apby Steven Wright (Author) 149 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 11.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 24.00 Other new and used from 1.40 Paperback 12.69 Other new and used from 4.24 Audio CD 20.23 2 New from 20.

The coyotes of carthage by steven wright