"The Gypsy Moth Summer plunges the reader into a hazy, hot daydream of hidden truth, scandal, and racial prejudice. With bold strokes, Julia Fierro creates a vivid world where privilege and class are merely a veneer to distract from the cracks beneath the surface." -- Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of Leaving Time. Julia Fierro. “ The Gypsy Moth Summer gathers all of life in its wonderfully confident reach: the buzzing energy of youth, the fraught hope of adulthood, the remorseless clarity of old age. The pages fly by as the book hurtles toward its devastating conclusion.”. – Matthew Thomas, bestselling author of . JULIA FIERRO is the author of the novels The Gypsy Moth Summer and Cutting Teeth. Her work has been published in The Millions, Poets Writers, Buzzfeed, Glamour, and other publications, and she has been profiled in The Observer and The Economist. A graduate of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, Julia founded The Sackett Street Writers' Workshop in , a creative home to more than 3, writers in /5(65).
Three years ago, Julia Fierro launched her debut novel, Cutting Teeth to a packed audiance at the now closed BookCourt. Last Tuesday, she filled the new Powerhouse bookstore for the launch of her second novel, The Gypsy Moth Summer. "It's been hard for me to find strength in myself," Fierro says of the long process to her first book. Julia Fierro The Gypsy Moth Summer (St. Martin's Press, ) Do we live in our dreams or are we more fully realized in the events that surround us? Is our consumption of literature and fairytales useful in unraveling the intensity of what life throws our way? JULIA FIERRO is the author of the novels The Gypsy Moth Summer and Cutting www.doorway.ru work has been published in The Millions, Poets Writers, Buzzfeed, Glamour, and other publications, and she has been profiled in The Observer and The Economist.A graduate of the Iowa Writer's Workshop, Julia founded The Sackett Street Writers' Workshop in , a creative home to more than 3, writers in.
There are deliberate echoes of "The Great Gatsby" throughout Julia Fierro's second novel, "The Gypsy Moth Summer." In its landscape — an islet off the Long Island coast. In its exploration of. "The Gypsy Moth Summer plunges the reader into a hazy, hot daydream of hidden truth, scandal, and racial prejudice. With bold strokes, Julia Fierro creates a vivid world where privilege and class are merely a veneer to distract from the cracks beneath the surface." -- Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of Leaving Time. “Julia Fierro’s marvelous THE GYPSY MOTH SUMMER is a novel to slowly savor, settling in with her characters as you would old friends, cherishing every sentence, every turn of plot. Rarely does one encounter a novel this entertaining, which also speaks to the complicated truths about race and class at the heart of our country’s tangled history.”.
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