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The Devil All the Time by Donald Ray Pollock is a dark and gritty novel set in southern Ohio and West Virginia, spanning the years after WWII through the 60s. The story follows a cast of disturbing and unsavory characters, including traveling serial killers, crooked sheriffs, traumatized veterans, and religious fanatics. As their paths intersect, the narrative delves into themes of violence, depravity, redemption, and the dark underbelly of rural life. The writing style is described as captivating, brutal, beautifully written, and with a folksy tone that adds depth to the characters and plot.
IT WAS A WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON in the fall of 1945, not long after the war had ended. The Greyhound made its regular stop in Meade, Ohio, a little paper-mill town an hour south of Columbus that smelled ...
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