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Loved Crooked Hallelujah by Kelli Jo Ford! Mothers and daughters are known to have a special/difficult relationships, and this story lets the reader see how wonderful/hard that can sometimes be. Didn't want to put it down! 5 people found this helpful. Helpful. Report abuse. Crooked Hallelujah is nothing like that-it's the book that you wait for, the one you know is coming, after a year in the paperback doldrums. It's a stunning novel, and there are parts of it that will stay with me, Kelli Jo Ford is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. For the women in Kelli Jo Ford's debut novel, Crooked Hallelujah, home is a complex, contentious thing. Their homes are comforting or harmful, safe or destructive, beloved or hated; sometimes.
Crooked Hallelujah is showing up on lists and I am giddy. Oprah Magazine’s 31 Native American Authors to Read Right Now Oprah Magazine’s Best Summer Books from Authors Around the World Buzzfeed’s 14 Contemporary Books By Native American Writers To Get Excited About Texas Highways’ 10 Texas Books That Defined Kelli Jo Ford's debut, Crooked Hallelujah, will be published by Grove Press in July. She is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, including The Paris Review’s Plimpton Prize, a Katherine Bakeless Nason Award at Bread Loaf, a National Artist Fellowship by the Native Arts amp; Cultures Foundation, and a Dobie Paisano Fellowship. In her more than promising first novel, “Crooked Hallelujah,” Kelli Jo Ford summons the details of minimum-wage life in the last quarter of the 20th century. She does this without cluttering.
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