A Feast of Snakes
From the acclaimed author of such novels as "Blood and Grits" and "Childhood" comes a wildly weird and breathtakingly original visit to the rural South that reveals the exotic subculture that erupts in all its glory at the Rattlesnake Roundup in Mystic, Georgia. "No number of adjectives in the...
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From the acclaimed author of such novels as "Blood and Grits" and "Childhood" comes a wildly weird and breathtakingly original visit to the rural South that reveals the exotic subculture that erupts in all its glory at the Rattlesnake Roundup in Mystic, Georgia. "No number of adjectives in the thesaurus can do full justice to the dazzlingly bizarre nature of Crews' creations"-- "Washington Post Book World"
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780684842486 (0684842483)
Publish date: January 7th 1998
Publisher: Touchstone
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Book Club,
American,
Mystery,
Noir,
Americana,
Southern,
Horror,
Gothic,
Southern Gothic
The comparisons to Larry Brown sucked me in.
The comparisons to Larry Brown sucked me in.
Mystic, Georgia is home to the annual Rattlesnake Roundup. The local sheriff is a one-legged, hard drinking, ex-local football star who locks up any woman he fancies until they “put out.” Joe Lon, another character was a former football star resentful of his girlfriend Berenice, former Miss Mystic ...
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