The Alex crow

The story of Ariel, a Middle Eastern refugee who lives with an adoptive family in Sunday, West Virginia, is juxtaposed against those of a schizophrenic bomber, the diaries of a failed arctic expedition from the late nineteenth century, and a depressed, bionic reincarnated crow.

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Main Author: Smith, Andrew (Andrew Anselmo), 1959-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015]
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Summary:The story of Ariel, a Middle Eastern refugee who lives with an adoptive family in Sunday, West Virginia, is juxtaposed against those of a schizophrenic bomber, the diaries of a failed arctic expedition from the late nineteenth century, and a depressed, bionic reincarnated crow.
Physical Description:317 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780525426530 (hbk.)
0525426531 (hbk.)
Author Notes:Andrew Smith knew ever since his days as editor of his high school newspaper that he wanted to be a writer. His books include the Michael L. Printz Honor-winning Grasshopper Jungle and Winger . Smith prefers the seclusion of his rural Southern California setting, where he lives with his family.