In the Devil's Territory
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781283140119 (128314011X)
Publish date: May 1st 2011
Publisher: Dzanc Books
Pages no: 220
Edition language: English
Kyle Minor's In the Devil's Territory is rural family noir at its best, with lots of back-woods religion overtones, and family dynamics rooted in harsh sexism where women are taught to be subservient to men and men are trained to exploit that subservience.
This has been a good year for me with short story collections. In the Devil’s Territory felt more like a novel, with some of the characters weaving in and out of the different stories. I love when the author does this because you have this sort of “aha” moment when you realize that the relatively mi...