Goodnight, Nebraska

Attheageof17，RandallHunsackershootshismother'sboyfriend，stealsacarandcomesclosetokillinghimself.HissecondchanceliesinasmallNebraskafarmtown，wherethelandmarksincludeMcKibben'sMobilStation，Frmka'sSuperette，andasignthatsaysTheWagesofSinisHell.ThisisGoodnight，aplacesoingrownandprovincialthatRandallcallsit"Sludgeville"-untilhestartsthinkingofitashome.Inthispitch-perfectnovel，TomMcNealexploresthecurrentsofhope，passion，andcrueltybeneaththesurfaceoftheAmericanheartland.In  Randall，McNealcreatesanoutcastwhoseredemptionliesinGoodnight，astrange，small，butultimatelyembracingcommunitywhereRandallwillinspirefearandadulation，wintheloveofabeautifulgirlandnearlythrowitallaway.