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Kim Barnes


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Kim Barnes, born in Lewiston in 1958, currently resides in Moscow. She grew up in lumber camps near Pierce, Idaho, and earned her B.A. in English at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston. She then received an M.A. in English at Washington State University and, ten years later, an M.F.A. at the University of Montana.
 
 
Novels
   Finding Caruso (2003)
   A Country Called Home (2008)
   In the Kingdom of Men (2012)
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Sins of the Bees (2020)
Annie Lampman
"Lush and sweeping in its language and its landscape, Sins of the Bees takes us to the heart of human need—for love, for family, for a reason to stay alive. Moving between the verdant Pacific Coast and the arid breaks of Hells Canyon, from the artist's reflective sensibility to the survivalist's absolute desire to own and control the people around him, Lampman weaves a story of destiny and desperation that pitches one woman's quest for paradise against the violent will of a man bent on domination and destruction."
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High and Inside (2013)
Russell Rowland
"You don't have to love baseball to love this story about one (aging) boy of summer who is braught to a bittersweet reckoning with his past. I found myself laughing, cringing, and knuckling down..."

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