Debut novel ‘The Final Revival of Opal + Nev’ is a nuanced look at rock ‘n’ roll

Debut novel ‘The Final Revival of Opal + Nev’ is a nuanced look at rock ‘n’ roll
Dawnie Walton
Debut novel ‘The Final Revival of Opal + Nev’ is a nuanced look at rock ‘n’ roll
Dawnie Walton

Debut novel ‘The Final Revival of Opal + Nev’ is a nuanced look at rock ‘n’ roll

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Reset checks in with journalist and author Dawnie Walton about her popular book that weaves satire and oral history into a fictional account of a real-life rock and roll duo. It’s written so convincingly that it leads many readers to search “Is this book real?”

GUEST: Dawnie Walton, author of the novel The Final Revival of Opal + Nev