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William Vollmann "Argall: VOLUME 3 OF SEVEN DREAMS: A BOOK OF NORTH AMERICAN LANDSCAPES (Vollmann, William T. Seven Dreams, V. 3,)"
Viking Adult 2001 0670910309 / 9780670910304 Hardcover Very Good
"'() Praise for the Seven Dreams series: ''There is every indication that the Seven Dreams septology will be the most important literary project of the '90s.'' (The Washington Post) ''The Seven Dreams sequence promises to return us to the history of the North American continent in a form we've never seen before... it is likely to become one of the masterpieces of the century.'' (The Chicago Tribune) For the past ten years William T. Vollmann has been working on one of the most ambitious novelistic projects of his generation: a seven-volume series of novels (Seven Dreams) that examines the repeated collisions between Native Americans and European colonizers and oppressors. Thus far, three novels have been published: The Ice-Shirt, Fathers and Crows, and The Rifles. In Argall, the third book in the series and the fourth to be published, Vollmann alternates between extravagant Elizabethan language and gritty realism in an attempt to imagine what the lives of John Smith, Pocahontas, and'''' ID: mon0000078367"
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William T. Vollmann Riding Toward Everywhere
Harper Perennial 2009 0061256765 / 9780061256769 Paperback Like New
"Paperback, Like New, clean, tight, unmarked. (Near Fine), some light handling, remainder mark.() Arelentlessly curious, endlessly sensitive, and unequivocally adventurous examiner of human existence, William T. Vollmann now takes to the rails. In the company of experienced fellow train-hopper Steve, Vollmann trawls the secretive waters of a unique underground lifestyle—subjecting both our national romance with and skepticism about the hobo life to his finely tuned, analytical eye. Carrying on in the footloose tradition of Huckleberry Finn, he offers a moving, strikingly modern vision of the American dream, brilliantly exploring both our deeply ingrained romanticizing of ID: mon0000059391"
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William T. VOLLMANN Thirteen Stories and Thirteen Epitaphs
Carlton Books Limited 1991 0233987282 / 9780233987286 Paperback Very Good
"first edition, slight rubbing of dust jacket edges() A collection of stories by the author of Whores for Gloria, You Bright and Risen Angels, The Rainbow Stories, The Ice Shirt, and An Afghanistan Picture Show features tales of pimps, tramps, pornographers, and witch doctors. ID: mon0000104246"
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William T. VOLLMANN Thirteen Stories and Thirteen Epitaphs
Carlton Books Limited 1991 0233987282 / 9780233987286 Paperback Very Good
"'() A collection of stories by the author of Whores for Gloria, You Bright and Risen Angels, The Rainbow Stories, The Ice Shirt, and An Afghanistan Picture Show features tales of pimps, tramps, pornographers, and witch doctors.'''' ID: mon0000104100"
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William T. Vollmann Whores for Gloria
Pantheon 1992 0679403426 / 9780679403425 Hardcover Very Good
"has a remainder mark tight, some light cover edge handling,() From the acclaimed author of The Rainbow Stories comes this fever dream of a novel about an alcoholic Vietnam veteran, who devotes his government check and his waking hours to the search for a beautiful and majestic street whore--a woman who may or may not really exist. ID: mon0000104030"
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