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Rules for Being Dead
By Kim Powers
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“Kim Powers's haunting and spellbinding novel Rules for Being Dead reads like an intoxicating blend of the best of Shirley Jackson, Alice Sebold and Fannie Flagg." —STARRED Review, Shelf Awareness
It's the late 1960s in McKinney, Texas. At the downtown theater and the local drivein, movies—James Bond, My Fair Lady, Alfie, and Dr. Zhivago—feed the dreams and obsessions of a tenyearold Clarke who loves Audrey, Elvis, his family, and the handsome boy in the projector booth. Then Clarke lose...