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Mongrels: A Novel,Used
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Nominated for both the Shirley Jackson and Bram Stoker Awards, and a Best of 2016 selection of Tor.com and Book Riot, acclaimed horror writer Stephen Graham Jones' (The Only Good Indians and My Heart is a Chainsaw) Mongrels goes beyond your typical werewolf story to show a young boy, mired in poverty and always on the run, comingofage in a world that fears him and hates his family...but may just be more monstrous than he could ever be.He was born an outsider, like the rest of his family. Poor yet resilient, he lives in the shadows with his aunt Libby and uncle Darren, folk who stubbornly make their way in a society that does not understand or want them. They are mongrels, mixed blood, neither this nor that. The boy at the center of Mongrels must decide if he belongs on the road with his aunt and uncle, or if he fits with the people on the other side of the tracks.For ten years, he and his family have lived a life of latenight exits and narrow escapesalways on the move across the South to stay one step ahead of the law. But the time is drawing near when Darren and Libby will finally know if their nephew is like them or not. And the close calls theyve been running from for so long are catching up fast now. Everything is about to change.A compelling and fascinating journey, Mongrels alternates between past and present to create an unforgettable portrait of a boy trying to understand his family and his place in a complex and unforgiving world. A smart and innovative story funny, bloody, raw, and realtold in a rhythmic voice full of heart, Mongrels is a deeply moving, sometimes grisly, novel that illuminates the challenges and tender joys of a life beyond the ordinary in a bold and imaginative new way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Mongrels: A Novel'? A: 'Mongrels' explores the theme of identity and belonging, particularly through the lens of a boy growing up in a marginalized family that struggles against societal rejection.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Mongrels'? A: The author of 'Mongrels' is Stephen Graham Jones, an acclaimed horror writer known for his unique storytelling and innovative narratives.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Mongrels'? A: 'Mongrels' was published on May 10, 2016.
- Q: What type of binding does the book 'Mongrels' have? A: 'Mongrels' is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Mongrels'? A: 'Mongrels' contains 320 pages.
- Q: Is 'Mongrels' suitable for young readers? A: 'Mongrels' contains themes and content typical of horror literature, which may not be suitable for younger audiences. It is recommended for mature readers.
- Q: What awards has 'Mongrels' been nominated for? A: 'Mongrels' has been nominated for the Shirley Jackson and Bram Stoker Awards, highlighting its impact within the horror genre.
- Q: Can you describe the protagonist's journey in 'Mongrels'? A: The protagonist's journey in 'Mongrels' revolves around his struggle with his family's identity as outsiders and his quest to understand where he fits in a society that fears him.
- Q: What style of writing can readers expect in 'Mongrels'? A: Readers can expect a rhythmic and innovative narrative style in 'Mongrels', which combines humor, raw emotion, and vivid imagery.
- Q: What makes 'Mongrels' different from other werewolf stories? A: 'Mongrels' distinguishes itself by focusing not just on the horror elements but also on the emotional and social struggles of its characters, offering a deeper exploration of their humanity.