Written with profound beauty and a clear, distinct voice, Once in the Blue Moon is a unique book presenting a young girl's point of view on a crucial turning point in her family's life in rural, World War II-era Oklahoma.
Virginia Reeves Book order
Virginia Reeves is a writer and teacher whose debut novel garnered significant acclaim, including longlist nominations for major literary awards and recognition among the top first novels of its year. Her work delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the broader human condition, offering readers a compelling and insightful perspective. Through her narrative, Reeves explores profound themes with a distinctive voice that captures the complexities of life. Her writing is characterized by its depth and emotional resonance, making her a significant new voice in contemporary literature.
- 2024
- 2019
The brilliant new novel from the author of Work Like Any Other, longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize
- 2019
The brilliant new novel from the author of Work Like Any Other, longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize
- 2016
A striking debut about love and redemption, the heavy burdens of family and guilt and learning how to escape them. Powerfully told and lyrically written, there is not a false note in this book. Reeves is a major new talent. Philipp Meyer, author of The Son