Tag Archives: Robert Olen Butler

A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain

“Deeply affecting . . . A brilliant collection of stories about storytellers whose recited folklore radiates as implicit prayer . . . One of…

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From Where You Dream

“Butler shares his insights into—and passion for—the creation and experience of fiction with total openness, and seriously aspiring writers should receive this text/manifesto in…

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Fair Warning

“[Fair Warning is] often brilliant, [a] meditation on love and possession . . . Butler wins us over in the opening pages with this…

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The Empire of Night

In the thrilling third installment of the Christopher Marlowe Cobb series, Kit discovers a secret plan to transform Zeppelins into dangerous killing machines—and to turn the tide of war in Germany’s favor….

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The Deep Green Sea

“[Robert Olen Butler] is our poet of the Vietnam experience, our Sophocles, and The Deep Green Sea is a drama about . . ….

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