A Book of American Martyrs: A Novel

by Joyce Carol Oates

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"Oates' American saga captivates because it exists within an actual drama playing out across the country...Martyrs is a graceful and excruciating story of two families who do not live very far apart, but exist in different realities. " --USA Today, 4-star review

"Successful because [Oates] refuses to satirize or dehumanize anyone, even murderous foes of abortion...With its wrath and violence, A Book of American Martyrs offers this teaspoon of warmth in these troubled times: that it is possible to be wrong without surrendering your humanity." --Los Angeles Times

"The most relevant book of Oates's half-century-long career, a powerful reminder...

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  • ISBN10 0062643045
  • ISBN13 9780062643049
  • Publish Date 7 February 2017
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Out of Print 10 April 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint ECCO Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 768
  • Language English