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Karen Tucker is the writer of the novel Bewilderness, published by Catapult Books.
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Karen Tucker is the author of the novel BEWILDERNESS (Catapult 2021), which was selected as an Indie Next Pick, longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary Prize, shortlisted for the Crook's Corner Book Prize, and chosen as a "Dazzling Debut" by the American Booksellers Association.
Told in a riveting dialogue between two girls’ addicted past and their hopes for a better future, Karen Tucker's "Bewilderness" is not just a brilliant, funny, heartbreaking novel about opioid ...
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May 28, 2021 · Rumpus Original. The Desire for a Pain-Free Existence: Talking with Karen Tucker. Aram Mrjoian. May 28, 2021. Irene, the protagonist of Karen Tucker’s debut novel Bewilderness, narrates with a distinct brand of raconteur’s energetic storytelling that will immediately put readers at ease.
Jun 1, 2021 · Karen Tucker. 3.85. 1,227 ratings196 reviews. Set in rural North Carolina, this funny, painful, and very wise novel follows two young women—best friends—as they struggle to free themselves from opioid addiction, perfect for readers of Julie Buntin's Marlena .
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Karen Tucker is the author of the novel BEWILDERNESS (Catapult 2021), which was longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary Prize, shortlisted for the Crook's Corner Book Prize, and selected as an Indie Next Pick by the American Booksellers Association.
Apr 18, 2022 · As Karen Tucker writes, “It was like the song of her head had become stuck on a loop in my head.” In Tucker’s debut novel Bewilderness (Catapult) we follow the story of Luce and Irene, teenage best friends hustling to survive—and get high—in rural North Carolina.