Here We Go Loop De Loop

Put me in a car with Bill Sibley on a road trip across the nation and everything will be just fine. His spectacular voice his aptitude for creating instantly indelible characters in richly funny scenes his perfect pacing and splendid particularity are dazzling and hypnotic. Storyteller supreme! Here We Go Loop De Loop lifted my mood entirely. - Naomi Shihab Nye Young Peoples Poet Laureate Poetry FoundationWonderful example of generous escapism and a book to be recommended.- Kirkus ReviewsA satirical small-town Texas comedy with welcome surprising heart. Sibleys boisterous comic novel blends small-town satire and humanist warmth as it unspools its tales of isolated people learning to love. His prose is sharp and evocative. At its best Here We Go... finds these snared coyotes daring to find new ways to love. - BooklifeLarry McMurtry meets A Midsummer Nights Dream. This is Sibleys best yet - a rollicking screwball comedy with a heart as big as Texas.- Steven L. Davis Author Past President Texas Institute of Letters---A cowboy an heiress her brothers husband...and a badass 72 Mercury Montego. This is the story of a her loving a him - whos in love with another him - and that other him enduring an unrequited love for the original her. With a small-town Texas appreciation this book is replete with humor adversity and the tenacity of survivors unwilling and unable to acknowledge defeat. Here We Go Loop De Loop by William Jack Sibley has greed lust sexuality spiritual enlightenment more lust xenophobia and the meaning of a life worth living all woven into a single outrageous knot in the insulated town of Rita Blanca Texas. The author a fifth-generation Texan and a resolute seeker of wisdom truth and the occasional virtuosic lie with humor and reflection has wrought a story of humanity through characters doing the best they can - just not terribly well.