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Straight, Susan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STR

Straight, Susan

Summary: "In inland Southern California, near the desert and the Mexican border, Susan Straight, a self-proclaimed book nerd, and Dwayne Sims, an African American basketball player, started dating in high school. After college, they married and drove to Amherst, Massachusetts, where Straight met her teacher and mentor, James Baldwin, who encouraged her to write. Once back in Riverside, at driveway...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STRAIGHT, SUSAN STR

Straight, Susan

Summary: Johnny Frías has California in his blood. A descendant of the state's Indigenous people and Mexican settlers, he has Southern California's forgotten towns and canyons in his soul. He spends his days as a highway patrolman pulling over speeders, ignoring their racist insults, and pushing past the trauma of his rookie year, when he killed a man assaulting a young woman named Bunny, who ran from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC STR

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