Circling Toward Nightfall: A Novel
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Circling Toward Nightfall: A Novel
By (Author) Dennis Must
Red Hen Press
Red Hen Press
21st January 2026
United States
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Physical Properties
Hardback
176
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
Description
Circling Toward Nightfall is a lyrical rendering of the myth of blood and duality, an attempt to reconcile the body and innermost self in a search for origins. Jeremiah Coombs, its narrator, may be the only man on earth who has two fathers.
Author Bio
Dennis Must is the author of three novels: Brother Carnival (Red Hen Press 2018), Hush Now, Dont Explain (Coffeetown Press 2014), and The Worlds Smallest Bible (Red Hen Press 2014); as well as three short story collections: Going Dark (Coffeetown Press 2016), Oh, Dont Ask Why (Red Hen Press 2007), and Banjo Grease (Creative Arts Book Company 2000 and Red Hen Press 2019). He won the 2014 Dactyl Foundation Literary Fiction Award for Hush Now, Dont Explain; in addition, he was a finalist in the 2019 Next Generation Indie Book Awards for Banjo Grease, the 2016 International Book Awards for Going Dark, and the 2014 USA Best Book Award in Literary Fiction for The Worlds Smallest Bible. A member of the Authors Guild, his plays have been produced off-off-Broadway. He resides with his wife in Salem, Massachusetts.
