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Common Read: Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin and Unmentionables by Beth Ann Fennelly

This guide serves as a useful primer for the common read on Tom Franklin's novel Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter and Beth Ann Fennelly's Unmentionables poetry collection.

Book Reviews of Unmentionables

Book Reviews of Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

General Book Review Sources

Note: the print resources are meant as general introductions to literary authors and may not contain reviews on all of Franklin and Fennelly's works.

Print Resources

  • Magill's Literary Annual
    Reference Room Stacks-- PN 44 .M35
  • The New York Times Index
    Reference Room Ready Reference-- AI 21 .N45
  • Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
    Reference Room Ready Reference-- AI 3 .R48
  • The Times Literary Supplement Index
    3rd Floor Bound Serials Stacks-- AP 4 .T452 (2 vol.)
  • Times-Picayune Index
    Reference Room Ready Reference-- AI 21 .T66 N49

Electronic Resources

  • Academic Search Complete  
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  • ProQuest Research Library
    Indexes, abstracts and provides selected full-text of popular and scholarly periodicals from many disciplines.

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