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Hailed by the New York Times as "wildly ambitious" and "the sort of book that a young Herman Melville might have written had he lived today and studied such disparate works as the Bible, 'The Wasteland,' Fahrenheit 451, and Dog Soldiers, screened Star Wars and Apocalypse Now several... read more
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- Mr. Cheung: Add a description of this character.
- Fiskadoro
- Belinda
- Marie
- Jake Barnes
- Martin
- Towanda Sanchez
- Jimmy Hidalgo
- Grandmother Wright
- Eileen
- Leon Sanchez
- Bob Wilson
- Mike
- Maxwell
- Allah
- Lizabeth
- Mohammed
- Sammy
- Hendrix
- Tony
- Michael Torres
- Bob Marley
- William Park-smith
- Roderick Chambers
- Loosiana
- Bill Banks
First Sentence edit
Here, and also south of us, the beaches have a yellow tint, but along the Keys of Florida the sand is like shattered ivory.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Denis Johnson (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1985
ISBN: 0394538390
Page Count: 221
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1985
ISBN: 0394538390
Page Count: 221
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 818'.54
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