Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer and director who is also the author of novels including The Hottest State and Ash Wednesday.

From the provided review: Ash Wednesday is praised for offering a clear conclusion, alternating chapters between two narrators (Jimmy and Christy), travelling across America in an On The Road style, and was published in an Italian edition by Minimum Fax with an appendix interview. The review notes Hawke's second literary venture following The Hottest State.

Reviews emphasize Ethan Hawke's prose and his novel Ash Wednesday as a concluded, mature work. The book alternates two narrators and travels across America, examining relationships and parenthood. Overall appraisal is measured praise, noting occasional overuse of symbolism.

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