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- 272 pages
- Reading time
- 10 hours
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Exploring diverse themes and experiences, this collection showcases pieces from three decades of Padgett Powell's writing. It begins with an adventurous trip to the World Armwrestling Federation Championships in Sweden and culminates in a reflection on his lifelong fascination with the indigo snake. The narrative includes autobiographical insights from his upbringing in the South, tributes to influential writers, and an elegy for his pit bull, Spode. Powell's unique voice and playful style illuminate his deep curiosity and reverence for storytelling.
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Indigo: Arm Wrestling, Snake Saving, and Some Things in Between, Padgett Powell
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Indigo: Arm Wrestling, Snake Saving, and Some Things in Between
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Padgett Powell
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Publisher
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781646220052
- Category
- Compatriot and Exile literature, About Literature, Maps and Travel, Almanacs, Anthologies, Yearbooks, Calendars
- Description
- Exploring diverse themes and experiences, this collection showcases pieces from three decades of Padgett Powell's writing. It begins with an adventurous trip to the World Armwrestling Federation Championships in Sweden and culminates in a reflection on his lifelong fascination with the indigo snake. The narrative includes autobiographical insights from his upbringing in the South, tributes to influential writers, and an elegy for his pit bull, Spode. Powell's unique voice and playful style illuminate his deep curiosity and reverence for storytelling.