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Books by Kevin Mcilvoy
  | | 57 Octaves Below Middle C by Kevin Mcilvoy Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2017 by Four Way Books ISBN-13: 978-1-935536-98-7, ISBN: 1-935536-98-2 "A hybrid collection comprised of short stories, flash fiction, and prose poems, the works in 57 Octaves Below Middle C enact the dilemma of self-forgetting. This book is for any reader who hears the states of dissonance that are disturbing and natural aspects of the human comedy." |
 | | The Complete History of New Mexico(1st Edition) Stories by Kevin Mcilvoy Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-413-8, ISBN: 1-55597-413-9 ""Compelling and complex . . . Strange and wonderful." "The New York Times Book Review," in praise of McIlvoy's previous fiction"I am going to write about the state of New Mexico and put in some maps and stuff from the encyclopedia. My theme is the Don Juan Onate trail and the Jornada Del Muerto. But I might write some other important things which as it turns out my stepmother got angry about and said she wouldn't type this until my Dad ..." |
 | | Hyssop(1st Edition) by Kevin Mcilvoy, Asseo Edouard Hardcover, 175 Pages, Published 1998 by Triquarterly ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-5085-0, ISBN: 0-8101-5085-9 "The son of a folk healer in New Mexico, eighty-seven-year-old thief Red Greet describes his lifelong friendship with Catholic bishop Francisco Velasco, who becomes his confessor and partner in a quest for miracles, love, and redemption. UP. " |
 | | Little Peg(1st Edition) by Kevin Mcilvoy Hardcover, 250 Pages, Published 1990 by Atheneum ISBN-13: 978-0-689-12107-4, ISBN: 0-689-12107-5 "Peg O'Crerieh is a wife, mother, creative writing instructor, and occasional resident of the Everview Residential Treatment Center, which she is once again preparing to leave. Awaiting Peg at home are her devoted family; the normal pressures of daily life; and, most important, the students in her Nontraditional English class, where the assignment is always to write about Peg.As Peg Struggles to find her place in the outside world, she f ..." |
 | | Hyssop by Kevin Mcilvoy Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1999 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-380-73271-5, ISBN: 0-380-73271-8 "Kevin McIlvoy's Hyssop is a remarkable novel filled with kindness, truth, and magic--a story that celebrates friendship and love while exploring the complexities of a simple faith that enriches materially impoverished lives. It is a gorgeous patchwork of memory lovingly sewn together by Red Greetaltruistic petty thief and guileless grifter-who has spent many days of his eighty-seven years behind bars in Las Almas, New Mexico. Twice marr ..." |
 | | The fifth station(1st Edition) A novel (Collier fiction) by Kevin Mcilvoy Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1989 by Collier Books ISBN-13: 978-0-02-034622-7, ISBN: 0-02-034622-0 |
 | | Little Peg(Reprint) by Kevin Mcilvoy Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2000 by Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-380-81476-3, ISBN: 0-380-81476-5 "The dramatic story of Peg O'Crerieh, a woman desperately trying to rebuild her life, reveals the various roles she assumes--wife, mother, teacher, and patient-- as she tries to make sense of her past and future. By the author of Hyssop. Reprint." |
 | | At the Gate of All Wonder by Kevin Mcilvoy Paperback, 239 Pages, Published 2018 by Tupelo Press ISBN-13: 978-1-946482-14-3, ISBN: 1-946482-14-5 "Samantha Peabody, a seasoned bio-acoustician and eccentric recluse living in North Carolina's Pisgah National Forest, recalls in this journal-like novel her year with two children who accompanied her in a "Sonic Adventure Program," deep in the woods. Spending time with the girls, eight-year-old Betty and six-year-old Janet, Sam must confront her conscience in light of an ever-widening communion with the forest around them. This is the ..." |
 | | 57 Octaves Below Middle C by Kevin Mcilvoy 184 Pages, Published 2017 by Four Way Books ISBN-13: 978-1-945588-13-6, ISBN: 1-945588-13-6 "Kevin McIlvoy. Publication of this book was made possible by grants and donations. We are also grateful to those individuals who participated in our 2016 Build a Book Program. They are: Anonymous (8), Evan Archer, Sally Ball, Jan Bender-Zanoni, Zeke Berman, Kristina Bicher, Carol Blum, Lee Briccetti, Deirdre Brill, Anthony Cappo, Carla & Steven Carlson, Maxwell Dana, Machi Davis, Monica Ferrell, Martha Webster & Robert Fuentes, Dor ..." |
 | | The Fifth Station by Kevin Mcilvoy 107 Pages, Published 2012 by Untreed Reads ISBN-13: 978-1-61187-490-7, ISBN: 1-61187-490-4 "“The Voit,” he said. “The Voit.” They filled his cup with bills. Eyes down, they said, “Great trick,” “Your best ever,” “Hard to believe.” Henry Cabrera, the chiropractor, said in Spanish, “Sometimes I think I will cry seeing it.” Eva, standing behind the ..." |
 | | The Complete History of New Mexico Stories by Kevin Mcilvoy 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-047-5, ISBN: 1-55597-047-8 "Smoke The doctor said that my eye drifted. Lazy, he said. A lazy eye that must be taught—he said this to my eye itself. “You will make this eye act correctly if you are a determined young man. And are you?” Floater, my friends, including my good friends, called me, and that was no crueler or kinder of them than of any eleven-year-olds in my town. The left eye was like a small raft on uncalm water, and while it worked for seeing, I ..." |
 | | Hyssop by Kevin Mcilvoy 100 Pages, Published 2012 by Untreed Reads ISBN-13: 978-1-61187-374-0, ISBN: 1-61187-374-6 "LIEUTENANT MANUEL HERNÁNDEZ GALVÁN TAPPED my shoulder and drew a bead on me with his head. “Red,” he said, “is this fair?” “No ... But I loved Frank Velasco, loved Cecilia, and the two kinds of love I felt were blue and red flame and part of the same fire. My right hand was ... She and Maggie Gamboa served food at the tables around us in the Christ Is King parish hall. Sadness darkened my ..." |
 | | Little Peg by Kevin Mcilvoy 155 Pages, Published 2012 by Untreed Reads ISBN-13: 978-1-61187-429-7, ISBN: 1-61187-429-7 "Kevin McIlvoy. before the mirror, I adjusted them in the brassiere and wondered whether I would want to help him unhook it or would unhook it for him. I buttoned the blouse up to the top ... We did not kiss. We were both watching the screen. I would not let him take my bra off until The Chase, which was the second feature, starring Marlon Brando and Jane Fonda. By then, I couldn't avoid it. ... Marlon Brando reminded me sadly, ..." |
 | | One Kind Favor A Novel by McIlvoy, Kevin Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2021 by Wtaw Press ISBN-13: 978-1-73298-203-1, ISBN: 1-73298-203-1 |
 | | Singing Lessons (Paperback) by McIlvoy, Kevin Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2024 by Press 53 ISBN-13: 978-1-950413-77-5, ISBN: 1-950413-77-2 |
 | | Is It So? Glimpses, Glyphs, & Found Novels by McIlvoy, Kevin, Pursell, Peg Alford Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2023 by Wtaw Press ISBN-13: 978-1-73366-193-5, ISBN: 1-73366-193-X |
 | | And Yet It Moves (Break Away Books) by Erin Stalcup Paperback, 260 Pages, Published 2016 by Break Away Book Club Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-253-02203-5, ISBN: 0-253-02203-7 |
 | | The Fifth Station(1st Edition) A Novel by Kevin Mcilvoy Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1988 by Algonquin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-912697-76-5, ISBN: 0-912697-76-8 "The death of their youngest brother and layoffs in the steel industry disrupt the lives of Michael and Luke, who become aimless wanderers" |
 | | A Waltz(1st Edition) by Kevin Mcilvoy Paperback, 105 Pages, Published 1981 by Lynx House Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89924-032-9, ISBN: 0-89924-032-1 "Book by McIlvoy, Kevin" |