"Faraway Places" is an excellent introduction to the novels of Tom Spanbauer, author of "The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon" and "City of Shy Hunters," the first of which is a bonafide classic and the second a grand failure/5(15). In Tom Spanbauer's short first novel, the narrator is Jacob Joseph Weber who is thirteen and enters junior high about half way through the story. He and his parents live on a farm in Wind River, Idaho, a farm that the evil Harold Endicott, holder of the mortgage on their land, forecloses on in October of the year (early 's?)after the Chinook ("the name for the strangae wind blowing") struck in February/5(5). · Faraway Places. by. Tom Spanbauer (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · ratings · 42 reviews. During a fateful summer, year-old Jake Weber witnesses the brutal murder of a Native American woman by the town banker. Jake's parents forbid him to speak of the killing or name its perpetrator, even as the woman's African American lover stands falsely accused/5.
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Faraway Places. by. Tom Spanbauer (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · ratings · 42 reviews. During a fateful summer, year-old Jake Weber witnesses the brutal murder of a Native American woman by the town banker. Jake's parents forbid him to speak of the killing or name its perpetrator, even as the woman's African American lover stands falsely accused. Tom Spanbauer. Faraway Places is Spanbauer’s debut novel. He’s the founder of Dangerous Writing, a term he coins as; writing that speaks to the reader’s heart and allows them to connect emotionally to the characters. To do this, the writer must write dangerously, opening themselves up to let others in. Matty Byloos, co-publisher of Nailed Magazine, tells the story about how Gordon Lish wanted Tom Spanbauer’s shoes. Tom thought Gordon wanted to publish his debut novel, Faraway Places. Tom thought that because Gordon said that. But then things went awry. I am one of the editors Gordon Lish said might consider Tom Spanbauer’s debut novel, Faraway Places. Before I was that, I did not know.
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