I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive (novel)
I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive is Steve Earle's first novel, entitled after a Hank Williams song; Earle released an album of the same name, also in 2011.
Author | Steve Earle |
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Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Publication date | May 12, 2011 |
Pages | 256 |
ISBN | 978-0-618-82096-2 |
It was published the spring of 2011. The novel is set in San Antonio, Texas in 1963, and tells the story of a defrocked doctor and morphine addict. The doctor makes a living by performing illegal abortions and is haunted by the ghost of Hank Williams, with whom he was traveling when Williams died of an overdose.[1] The novel is published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.[2]
References
- Billboard, January 24, 2011 http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/473451/steve-earle-explores-mortality-on-new-album-and-novel-talks-treme
- Press Release, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/catalog/titledetail.cfm?titleNumber=694084&searchString=steve%20earle
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