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Karen Outen

Author of Dixon, Descending: A Novel

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Works by Karen Outen

Dixon, Descending: A Novel (2024) 26 copies, 2 reviews

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From Curlers to Chainsaws: Women and Their Machines (2016) — Contributor — 3 copies

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2011 (1) A novel about two brothers attempt to summit Mt Everest (1) a violently disruptive student at the school where Dixon is a counselor. Final quarter of the book was overly long and overly angsty (1) adventure (1) African American (1) African Americans (3) athletes (1) audiobook (1) avalanche (1) becoming the first Black Americans to summit. One of them makes it. Very interesting premise with a subplot about Shiloh (1) BN - Fiction (1) BN Fiction (2) BN Romance (1) book club (1) brothers (3) but generally well written. (1) contemporary (1) death zone (Mount Everest) (1) Everest (3) family (2) February 2024 (1) FIC OUT (1) fiction (4) General (1) guilt (1) hardcover (1) Hillary Step (Mount Everest) (1) Kathmandu (Nepal) (1) Lhotse (fourth highest mountain on earth) (1) literary (1) Maryland (1) mountaineering (2) nature (1) racial identity (1) read (1) running (1) Sherpas (1) sports (1) to-read (3) USA (1)

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Dixon, Descending: A Novel by Karen Outen

* I won this in in a Giveaway from Penguin Random House for their reaching 10K on social media. Thank you!!

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Trisha_Thomas | 1 other review | Nov 14, 2024 |

Dixon, Descending: A Novel by Karen Outen

*well-written book with a captivating storyline
*easy to read and kept my interest from cover to cover
*great character development
*highly recommend

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BridgetteS | 1 other review | Mar 9, 2024 |

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