The Pisstown Chaos
A Novel
$25.56
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
28 May 2008
Summary
“Mesmerizing … a vivid world, both familiar and foreign, dark and slyly humorous, makes the book a grim delight” (Publishers Weekly).One family finds themselves forceably dislocated in the midst of chaos, disease, and forced-relocation. Political power seems to be solely in the hands of one Reverend Herman Hooker, an “American Divine” who revels in the peoples’ suffering as they are “shifted” (separated from–and then randomly coupled with–one another) by decree every five years. There are up-…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780979663673 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0979663679 |
| Author: | David Ohle |
| Publisher: | Soft Skull Press |
| Imprint: | Soft Skull Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 28 May 2008 |
| Weight: | 195g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 127mm |
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About The Author
David Ohle
David Ohle is an American writer, novelist, and a lecturer at the University of Kansas, Lawrence. His short fiction has appeared in Esquire, The Transatlantic Review, The Paris Review, and Harper’s, among other magazines. He is the author of the cult novel Motorman, as well as subsequent novels The Age of Sinatra, The Pisstown Chaos, and The Old Reactor.
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