Books like Cuyahoga by Pete Beatty
Cuyahoga, written by Pete Beatty, is a work of literary fiction that delves into the lives of a family navigating complex relationships. The story focuses on the dynamics between brothers, the tension of sibling rivalry, and the power of tall tales that shape their identity. The novel’s narrative is richly textured, exploring themes of heritage, cultural legacy, and the enduring bonds that connect family members.
First publish date: 2020
Genre: Literary Fiction/Contemporary Literary Fiction
Authors: Pete Beatty
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