Thunder Snake
Year: 2025
Type: dissertation
Abstract: Thunder Snake tells the story of Sam Coffey, an unemployed compulsive liar unhappy with life in the Shenandoah Valley. After a snakebite costs him his hand, forces him home, and calls his future into question, Sam sets out on the anniversary of his mother's suicide to bring together his father, Zeke, a grieving drunk, and his younger sister, Kid, in order to restore the family he helped drive apart.
DOI: 10.25777/3pmp-gv81
Author: Alessi, Michael
Institution: Old Dominion University
Language: English
Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6927159357
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