The Wild Palms [If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem]
Harry Wilbourne and his lover Charlotte escape from the snare of Chicago and the security that the city holds after he has performed an abortion on her. But the shades of the prison house, of death, seem to close around them as they turn their backs on life to conserve their love.
Harry Wilbourne and his lover Charlotte escape from the snare of Chicago and the security that the city holds after he has performed an abortion on her. But the shades of the prison house, of death, seem to close around them as they turn their backs on life to conserve their love.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780679741930 (0679741933)
ASIN: 679741933
Publish date: October 31st 1995
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Another book I read when I was too young, and now I can remember not much more than that I liked it.
Probably one of the books that has influenced my own writing the most. Amazing literary piece that haunts you long after you've closed the cover and walked away.