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Excerpt: Gabriel Tallent's Debut Novel 'My Absolute Darling'

Excerpt: Gabriel Tallent's Debut Novel 'My Absolute Darling' | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
In this excerpt from Gabriel Tallent's debut novel My Absolute Darling, 14-year-old Turtle encounters two lost teenage boys in the wilderness.
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Gabriel Tallent was born in New Mexico and raised on the Mendocino coast by two mothers. He received his B.A. from Willamette University in 2010, and after graduation spent two seasons leading youth trail crews in the backcountry of the Pacific Northwest. Tallent lives in Salt Lake City.
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Debut Novel: 'My Absolute Darling' by Gabriel Tallent review – Remarkable, strange, impressive

Debut Novel: 'My Absolute Darling' by Gabriel Tallent review – Remarkable, strange, impressive | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
A strange and impressive novel that frames big questions about abuse and civilisation against the wilderness of northern California
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