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The long take, or a way to lose more slowly

Walker is a D-Day veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder; he can't return home to rural Nova Scotia, and looks instead to the city for freedom, anonymity and repair. As he finds his way from New York to Los Angeles and San Francisco, we witness a crucial period of fracture in American history,...

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Main Author: Robertson, Robin, 1955- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
Edition:First American edition.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > Fiction.
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Fiction.
Film noir > Fiction.
Journalists > Fiction.
City and town life > Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > History > Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Social conditions > Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Race relations > Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Buildings, structures, etc. > Fiction.
United States > Social conditions > 1945- > Fiction.
Novels in verse.
Poetry.
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