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Books and profile for Tom Franklin

The Tilted World by Tom Franklin and Beth Ann Fennelly

‘The Tilted World’ is an unexpected romance set during the devastating floods in Mississippi in 1927. Dixie Clay was originally from Alabama. The prettiest girl around, she fell for Jessie the prettiest boy when she was 12 years old. When … Continue reading

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Tom Franklin Profile and Books

Tom Franklin was born in 1963 in Alabama and spent his childhood there. Until graduating from university, Franklin worked in a number of jobs in the construction industry and at a hospital morgue. After completion of his studies, he produced … Continue reading

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Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter is set in rural Mississippi in the 1970s and completely envelopes the reader in the atmosphere of that time and place. The two main characters of the book are Larry Ott, a white, middle class loner … Continue reading

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