![]() She also marries Leviticus Sprague, and her mixed race marriage (and mixed race child), further set her apart from her adopted community. With her past shrouded in mystery, Truitt opens - and then rules over - a candlepin bowling alley. 'Bowlaway” begins with the mysterious arrival of Bertha Truitt in Salford, Massachusetts, in the early 20th century. ![]() ![]() Her new book, 'Bowlaway,” will delight readers of her previous novels, 'The Giant's House” and 'Niagara Falls All Over Again,” as well as those discovering her prowess as a novelist for the first time or after reading her award-winning 2014 short story collection, 'Thunderstruck.” It's been more than 17 years since Elizabeth McCracken - Iowa Writers' Workshop alum and acclaimed writer of fiction long and short as well as a beautiful, heart-rending memoir - published a novel. ![]()
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