Paris Trout (novel)
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Author | Pete Dexter |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Fiction |
Published | 1988 |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 306[1] |
Paris Trout is a 1988 American novel written by Pete Dexter and was the winner of the National Book Award for Fiction.[1][2]
The novel was adapted into a film of the same name.[3]
Plot
In a small Georgia town in the 1950s, Paris Trout, a bigoted store owner, kills a young black man's younger sister and wounds his mother when a car deal between them goes wrong.
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