Lost Highway (1997) by Richard Currey
A banjo player in West Virginia tries to make it in a bluegrass band and struggles with personal tragedies related to the Vietnam War.
“… as eloquently piercing and deeply American as a classic folk ballad…told in haunting prose that allows Lost Highway to emerge on the page like music itself.” — Publisher’s Weekly
“A nuanced and poetic first-person narrative…” — blogger Meredith Sue Willis
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