Description for Snapper
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
With wry humour and real freshness, SNAPPER charts the disastrous love affair between career birdwatcher Nathan Lochmueller and the place that made him.
Set in a brilliantly observed rural Indiana, 'the bastard son of the Midwest', SNAPPER is a book about birdwatching, a woman who won't stay true, and a pick-up truck that won't start. Here turtles eat alligators for breakfast, Klansmen skulk in the undergrowth, and truckers drop into the diner of a town named Santa Claus to ensure that no child's Christmas letter goes unanswered, while Nathan grapples with the eternal question: should I stay, or should I go? ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Tinder Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755396191
SKU
KOG0004613
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Brian Kimberling
Brian Kimberling is a native of Indiana and a graduate of Indiana University. In the mid-nineties he was a research assistant for a major study of Indiana songbirds, an experience central to his first book, SNAPPER. Since then he has lived and worked in the Czech Republic, Mexico, Turkey and England. He began writing SNAPPER on the Bath Spa Creative ... Read more
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