Chapter 2 of Abraham Verghese’s latest novel, The Covenant Of Water, describes a wedding. The book remains on The New York Times and National Indie best-seller lists, half-a-dozen international editions are already out and, of course, American talk show host Oprah Winfrey’s enthusiastic promotion of her 101st book club pick has no doubt vastly expanded its fame and reach. The …
Percival Everett’s newest book, “Dr. Kirkus Reviews calls the novel a “good place to begin finding out why Everett has such a devoted cult.” An English professor at USC, Everett has gained international accolades for his body of work: 34 books including novels, poetry, short story collections and a children’s story. “I write fiction.” If you’re a longtime fan, or …
