Against the country a novel
"Set in the Virginia pines, and overrun with failed parents, racist sex offenders, cast-off priests, and suicidal chickens, this novel challenges literary convention even as it attacks our national myth: that the rural naturally engenders good, while the urban breeds an inevitable sin"--Dust jacket...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First Edition. |
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