Last night in Twisted River : a novel / John Irving.

By:

Irving, John, 1942-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 554 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780307398369 (hc)

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FIC Irvin

Summary: In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging settlement in northern New Hampshire, a 12-year-old boy mistakes the local constable's girlfriend for a bear. Both the boy and his father become fugitives, pursued by the constable. The chase lasts five decades in a United States depicted as a world "where lethal hatreds were generally permitted to run their course".

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [559]).

In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging settlement in northern New Hampshire, a 12-year-old boy mistakes the local constable's girlfriend for a bear. Both the boy and his father become fugitives, pursued by the constable. The chase lasts five decades in a United States depicted as a world "where lethal hatreds were generally permitted to run their course".

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