Bonnie Jo Campbell Book order

Bonnie Jo Campbell writes with a visceral intensity, delving into the raw realities of life, often set against stark rural backdrops. Her narratives explore the complexities of human connection and the resilience of characters facing adversity. Campbell possesses a unique ability to capture deeply human moments with lyrical precision. Her prose is unflinching and leaves a lasting impression on the reader.

2016
Mothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories
272 pages
10 hours of reading
3.8(562)Add rating
Exploring the complexities of mother-daughter relationships, the narrative delves into the lives of strong yet flawed women navigating a sexually charged environment. Set against the backdrop of rural America, these working-class protagonists experience vulnerability, wisdom, cruelty, and humor as they love and betray one another. The interplay between their connections serves as both a lifeline and a potential burden, highlighting the intricate dynamics that define their existence in a challenging world.
2012
Once Upon a River
3.7(7785)Add rating
A girl with a gun fights for survival in the American wilderness, in a tale that will enthral fans of The Hunger Games and True Grit.
2009
American Salvage
192 pages
7 hours of reading
4.0(638)Add rating
The collection of short stories offers a diverse range of perspectives, each exploring the extremes of American life. With an emphasis on freshness and surprise, the narratives delve into profound themes and experiences, showcasing the complexity of existence in the United States.

Mothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories

Once Upon a River

American Salvage