![]() ![]() ![]() She has also appeared on Tell Me Everything with John Fugelsang, NPR Saint Louis, Season of the Bitch, The Electorette, and many other shows. Turning the tradition of the southern gothic novel on its head, Woods presents a new land of contemporary misfits including queer anarchists and activaist fire-dancers, neo-Nazis who breed albino animals, horse thieves, and the archangel Gabrielle. ![]() Here she presents a technicolored vision of rural adolescence, the story of a girl with an unpronounceable name who travels along all the bizarre yet familiar byways of America, from the cornfields of Louisiana and the big brass sound of Mardi Gras, to the heights of the Empire State Building. This book will grab you by the throat and not let up for 550 pages and when you’re finished you’ll wish you were back in its jaws.” –Lambda Literary ReviewĬhavisa Woods has been noted for capturing a "strange, troubling vision of domestic life in the rural U.S." ( Go Magazine). It is epic, it’s sprawling, it’s laugh-out-loud, utterly brilliant, infused with philosophy and characters that practically leap off the page, it’s sexy and off-kilter. ”The Albino Album is not easily summed up. This epic novel tells the story of a little girl who accidentally feeds her family to an albino tiger, and grows up to become a domestic terrorist. ![]()
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