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Shotgun Lovesongs

Nickolas Butler

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Shotgun Lovesongs

by Nickolas Butler
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Rekindling rivalries and romances among four childhood friends.

"Shotgun Lovesongs" is a poignant depiction of friendship, love, and loyalty portrayed through the complex relationships of four close friends. As they each face their own challenges and successes in life, they come together for a wedding, hoping to recapture the closeness they once had. The novel captures the essence of rural Wisconsin, the beauty of nature, and the power of music, making it a heartfelt and bittersweet read. This book is a great recommendation for those who enjoy emotional and reflective novels about the bonds of friendship and the complexities of life.

  • Wisconsin Library Association Literary Award (2015)
  • The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Nominee for Longlist (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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by Nickolas Butler
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ISBN: 9781447238188
Author: Nickolas Butler
Publisher: Pan Macmillan, Picador
Date of Publication: 2015-02-26
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Literary Fiction, Contemporary, Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.79
(rated by 18095 readers)

Description

A big-hearted masterpiece of small-town life from a glorious new voice in American fictionHenry, Lee, Kip and Ronny grew up together in rural Wisconsin. Friends since childhood, their lives all began the same way, but have since taken different paths. Henry stayed on the family farm and married his first love, whilst the others left in search of something more. Ronnie became a rodeo star, Kip made his fortune in the city, and musician Lee found fame – but heartbreak, too.Now all four are back in town for a wedding, each of them hoping to recapture their old closeness but unable to escape how much has changed. Amid the happiness of reunion and celebration, old rivalries resurface and a wife’s secret threatens to tear both a marriage and a friendship apart . . .This is a novel about the things that matter – love and loyalty, the power of music and the beauty of nature – told in a uniquely beautiful, warm-hearted and profound way and exploring the age-old question of whether we can ever truly come home.
 

Rekindling rivalries and romances among four childhood friends.

"Shotgun Lovesongs" is a poignant depiction of friendship, love, and loyalty portrayed through the complex relationships of four close friends. As they each face their own challenges and successes in life, they come together for a wedding, hoping to recapture the closeness they once had. The novel captures the essence of rural Wisconsin, the beauty of nature, and the power of music, making it a heartfelt and bittersweet read. This book is a great recommendation for those who enjoy emotional and reflective novels about the bonds of friendship and the complexities of life.

  • Wisconsin Library Association Literary Award (2015)
  • The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Nominee for Longlist (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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