Quick and the Dead

Name: Quick and the Dead
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ISBN: 9780375727641

ISBN-10: 0375727647

ISBN-13: 9780375727641

Edition: N/A

Authors: Joy Williams

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Misanthropic Alice is a budding eco-terrorist; Corvus has dedicated herself to mourning; Annabel is desperate to pursue an ordinary American life of indulgences. Misfit and motherless, they share an American desert summer of darkly illuminating signs and portents. In locales as mirrored strange as a nursing home where the living dead are preserved, to a wildlife museum where the dead are presented as living, the girls attend to their future. A remarkable attendant cast of characters, including a stroke survivor whose soulmate is a vivisected monkey, an aging big-game hunter who finds spiritual renewal in his infatuation with an eight-year-old–the formidable Emily Bliss Pickles–and a widower…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/8/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English