Darcey Steinke

• Jun-2019
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• Oct-2014
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It's the summer of 1972 and girlhood has never been more fraught, but Darcy Steinke captures all of it with an intimate, startling grace.When Jesse's family moves to Roanoke, Virginia, in the summer of 1972, she's twelve years old and already mindful...

• Feb-2005
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Mary is a new mother transformed by the birth of her baby; Walter, a lonely gay Episcopal priest, privately struggles with his contradictory desires; and John, a monk who has left his monastery after fifteen years, craves intimacy with a woman. With ...

• Sep-1997
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From one of the most daring and sensuous young writers in America, Jesus Saves, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, is a suburban gothic that explores the sources of evil, confronts the dynamic shifts within theology, and traces the consequenc...

• May-1989
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New York Times Notable Book: A single mother is torn between two men in this "beautifully written" novel set on North Carolina's Ocracoke Island (The New York Times). Set on an island resort town in North Carolina, Up Through the Water tells o...

Vanity Fair called this intensely erotic story of a young woman's sexual and psychological odyssey "a provocative tour through the dark side." Jesse, a beautiful twenty-nine-year-old, is adrift in San Francisco's demimonde of sexually ambiguous, bour...