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In haunting and crystalline prose, The Train of Small Mercies follows six characters' intrepid search for hope among the debris of an American tragedy.
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"This book has not been published yet. I was given an advance copy and recommend it when it comes out. "
— Matt (4 out of 5 stars)
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“[Rowell] has created nothing less than a portrait of America itself.”
— Ann Patchett, acclaimed author
Awards
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Selected for the November 2011 Indie Next List
The Train of Small Mercies Listener Reviews
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" A fine book following the stories of different people as they react to the death of Robert Kennedy and live their lives as his train passes by on the way from New York to Washington. It is a pleasant read and not as sappy as the title may suggest. "
— Eric, 9/28/2011
About David Rowell
David Rowell is an editor at the Washington Post Magazine and has taught literary journalism at American University. He lives in Silver Spring, Maryland. This is his first novel.
About Jeremy Davidson
Jeremy Davidson played the role of Master Sergeant Chase Moran for five seasons in the television series Army Wives, and has guest-starred on numerous shows, including Brothers & Sisters, Cold Case, Without a Trace, and Boston Legal. He has appeared extensively onstage, including opposite John Goodman and Brenda Fricker in the Geffen Playhouse production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. An Earphones Award–winning narrator, he has also given voice to a number of bestselling audiobooks.