Pacific
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: B00G75RADC
Publish date: 2013-05-07
Publisher: Grove Press
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Just look inside the mouth of this possum. This book has teeth and it is rare that sequels have such bare bones reality. I absolutely loved the references to The National and Celtic mythology. It felt Updike-like (oooo, that rhymed). It's quick and dirty. Literature needs more grit like this.
Retitled Pacific.From an essay written by Micah, a young central character tossed about in Drury's casually eventful novel:When I was small I survived a tornado that blew a van in which I was a passenger through a silo. The wind was so loud that all the world and its things seemed to be made of sou...