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Web2 days ago · "You won't leave this hypnotic book without feeling that James Brown is still out there, howling."-- The Boston Globe From the New York Times bestselling author of The Good Lord Bird , winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction, Deacon King Kong , and Five-Carat Soul Kill 'Em and Leave is more than a book about James Brown. WebThe Bottom. The Bottom is the poor, rural Pennsylvania town where the four linked stories of "The Five-Carat Soul Bottom Bone Band" take place. The Bottom is just outside of Uniontown, PA, and its poverty is a result of the shuttering of local steel mills some time before the stories take place. open access renewable resources
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