Description
Missing dust jacket. Cover has normal wear. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.
Barry Benefield’s “Eddie and the Archangel Mike” is a delightful and whimsical novel that transports readers to the quirky town of Azalea, Mississippi. Published in 1992, this work captures the essence of Southern literature, weaving together elements of magical realism and humor. Benefield, a former professor of English at the University of Mississippi, draws upon his deep understanding of the region’s cultural nuances and storytelling traditions.
The story revolves around Eddie, a young man navigating the complexities of life in a small town, where the line between reality and fantasy blurs. When he encounters the archangel Mike, a celestial being with a penchant for mischief, Eddie’s world is turned upside down. Benefield’s masterful storytelling blends the whimsical with profound insights into human nature, creating a captivating and thought-provoking narrative.
This particular copy, though lacking a dust jacket, showcases the book’s enduring appeal. The cover’s wear and tear bear witness to the countless readers who have journeyed through its pages, immersing themselves in the rich tapestry of characters and their escapades. The clean pages and secure binding ensure that future readers can embark on this delightful adventure without interruption.