The Invitation

Barb Johnson

Okt 2009 · Harper Collins

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The lives of four unlikely friends intersect on the backstreets of New Orleans. Living amid poverty and violence, these fragile heroes of the American underclass redefine our notions of family, redemption, and love.

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Barb Johnson has been a carpenter in New Orleans for more than twenty years. In 2008 she received her MFA from the University of New Orleans. While there, she won a grant from the Astraea Foundation, Glimmer Train 's Short Story Award for New Writers, and Washington Square 's short story competition. She is the fifth recipient of AROHO's $50,000 Gift of Freedom. This is her first collection.