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Item Details
Title:
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CARPENTER'S GOTHIC
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By: |
William Gaddis |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£9.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
184354167X |
ISBN 13: |
9781843541677 |
Publisher: |
ATLANTIC BOOKS |
Pub. date: |
27 November, 2003 |
Pages: |
262 |
Description: |
'With marvellous stylistic precision and a sharp sartirical bite, this fine and tightly made book shows again that Gaddis is among the first rank of contemporary American writers.' Malcolm Bradbury |
Synopsis: |
'Everything in this compelling and brilliant vision of America ...is charged with the force of a volcanic eruption.' Walter AbishThis romping comic narrative features the occupants of 'Carpenters Gothic', and their tempestuous marriage.Liz the heiress and herVietnam vet husband Paul , who rent from the mysterious yet omnipresent MacCandless.It follows their fantastic exploits as they battle with the Reverend Ude to preserve the African mission they live on.Thisis a comic novel that descends into hilarious farce. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Atlantic Books |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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