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From award-winning author Spencer K.M. Brown, SLOW FIRE is a collection of Southern stories about people living at the edge of belief-religious, familial, and personal-where grace is rare, suffering is ordinary, and endurance becomes a quiet form of love.

Set among frozen hollers, decaying motels, burning fields, and small towns hungry for spectacle, these stories follow mothers and fathers, sons and daughters, preachers and murderers, and outcasts and wanderers confronting loss, disability, violence, and moral uncertainty. A woman watches her past collapse beneath the blade of a bulldozer. A self-anointed preacher nails himself to a cross, convinced the end has arrived, only to discover that the world, indifferent and unrepentant, continues without him.

Fire and snow recur as elemental forces throughout the collection, promising cleansing, preservation, or erasure. Animals move through the margins as witnesses. Children observe with unsettling clarity. Families and communities strain under inherited pressure, while would-be heroes falter. What endures are small acts of care, practiced without audience or reward.

Written in a clean and lyrical voice, SLOW FIRE examines faith without romance, suffering without self-pity, and love as something practiced daily rather than proclaimed. Redemption here is not spectacle. It arrives through survival, attention, and the stubborn refusal to abandon grace-or one another.

Parametry knihy

• Plný název: SLOW FIRE
• Autor: Spencer K. M. Brown
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Pevná
• Počet stran: 190
• EAN: 9798994308929
• ID: 51450979
• Nakladatelství: Loblolly Press
• Hmotnost: 357 g
• Rozměry: 216 × 140 × 13 mm
• Datum vydání: 06. August 2026

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