’GET OFF MY LAWN’
Trump’s plain-spoken tough talk delights his supporters, but equally important to them is what he doesn’t say.
Jennifer Haigh’s new novel, HEAT AND LIGHT (Ecco/May 2016), looks at a Pennsylvania town divided by the controversy over fracking. She is the author of the short-story collection News from Heaven and four other critically acclaimed novels: Faith, The Condition, Baker Towers, and Mrs. Kimble, winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for debut fiction. Her short stories have been published in The Atlantic, Granta, The Best American Short Stories 2012, and many other places. She lives in Boston.
Trump’s plain-spoken tough talk delights his supporters, but equally important to them is what he doesn’t say.