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   Jun 1, 2016 · 374 pp. Riverhead Books. $26. In her debut novel, “The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls,” Anton ­DiSclafani explored the constraints of female sexuality and social class at the dawn of the Great...

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   Jul 27, 2021 · In “Afterparties,” Anthony Veasna So, who died at 28 last year, reimagines California’s Central Valley through the lives of its Cambodian immigrants.

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   The After Party. Written by Anton DiSclafani Review by Jessica Brockmole. Cece and Joan grew up amid Houston’s elite, an ordered world of debutante balls, country clubs, and Junior League meetings.

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   May 17, 2016 · The After Party. Anton DiSclafani. 3.30. 9,415 ratings1,045 reviews. Joan Fortier is the epitome of Texas glamour and the center of the 1950s Houston social scene. Tall, blonde, beautiful, and strong, she dominates the room and the gossip columns. Every man wants her; every woman wants to be her.

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   May 16, 2017 · Set in 1950s Houston, The After Party is the story of two girls, now young women, whose lives intertwine to the point of a creepy obsession by one character. Joan Fortier, a classic narcissist, seems to have emerged from the womb as a beautiful, flamboyant, thoughtless rule breaker with an endless supply of her daddy's money.

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   What is 'The Afterparty' about?

   • The Afterparty is a murder mystery whodunnit that comes at a time in which the genre is enjoying a revived popularity amongst audiences.

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   • Characterization, strong sense of place and the painful riddle of friendship form a novel that is vibrant, sensitive and suspenseful.” —Shelf Awareness “The After Party is a literary gin and tonic, brisk, intense and delicious. Anton DiSclafani paints the landscape of 1950's Texas in glorious detail.

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   Is 'the Afterparty' a good show?

   • The Afterparty is a witty satirical experiment so entertaining I'd be in favor a second season with a whole new reunion-murder. The only rule for comedy in each episode of "The Afterparty" is that anything goes. The pleasant surprise of the show is how this is sustained in a creative, fun, and unexpected way. [Full review in Spanish]

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   How many stories are in afterparties?

   • Four or five of the stories in “Afterparties” are good enough that the reader senses that he had a vast amount of soul and spirit in his account, and that he’d only just begun to draw from it. One of these stories is about a mother and her two young daughters, who run a 24-hour doughnut shop.

   Book Review: ‘Afterparties,’ by Anthony Veasna So - The New York Times

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   What is Your Favorite Story in 'afterparties'?

   • My favorite story in “Afterparties” may be “The Shop,” which is a Cambodian American Robert Altman film waiting to happen. It’s about a struggling auto body shop. The narrator’s father hires all his immigrant friends, who are reeling from loss, even though he can’t afford them.

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   Is the after party a gin & tonic?

   • “The After Party is a literary gin and tonic, brisk, intense and delicious. Anton DiSclafani paints the landscape of 1950's Texas in glorious detail. You feel the heat, hear the rustle of the party dresses as you tumble headfirst into the complex friendship of Joan and Cece.

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8. bobonbooks.com › 2024/06/18 › review-the-after-partyReview: The After Party - Bob on Books

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   Jun 18, 2024 · The After Party: Toward Better Christian Politics, Curtis Chang and Nancy French. Zondervan Books (ISBN: 9780310368700), 2024. Summary: How we might shift toward a better Christian politics through humility and hope. There are many Christians longing for a better way to engage in politics.