Crimes in southern Indiana: stories
โ Scribed by Frank Bill
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1429995157
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โฆ Synopsis
Hill clan cross -- These old bones -- All the awful -- The penance of Scoot McCutchen -- Office down (tweakers) -- The need -- Beautiful even in death -- The accident -- The old mechanic -- Rough company -- A coon hunter's noir -- Amphetamine twitch -- Old Testament wisdom -- Trespassing between heaven and hell -- A rabbit in the lettuce patch -- Cold, hard love -- Crimes in southern Indiana.;A debut collection set in southern Indiana features protagonists who test the boundaries of their sanity and survival skills, from a man who violently snaps and flees when his wife falls terminally ill to a former hunting dog breeder who clashes with a Salvadoran drug smuggler.
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