The devil's punchbowl
Lawyer Penn Cage goes up against a mix of murder, racial tension, double-crosses, illicit sex...and all of the ensuing violent consequences in the kudzu-strangled, snake- rat- and armadillo-infested hole of the Devil's Punchbowl.
Main Author: | Iles, Greg. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Scribner,
2009.
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Edition: | 1st Scribner hardcover ed. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
Lawyer Penn Cage goes up against a mix of murder, racial tension, double-crosses, illicit sex...and all of the ensuing violent consequences in the kudzu-strangled, snake- rat- and armadillo-infested hole of the Devil's Punchbowl. |
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Physical Description: |
580 p. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780743292511 0743292510 9781416599265 1416599266 |
Author Notes: |
Iles's second novel, Black Cross, was awarded the Mississippi Author's Award for Fiction in 1995. His trilogy about Natchez, Mississippi (entitled the Penn Cage Series), made the New York Times bestseller list in 2014 with the first book, Natchez Burning. He made the list again in 2015 with his title The Bone Tree. (Bowker Author Biography) |