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The Devil All the Time
Donald Ray Pollock
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Description for The Devil All the Time
Paperback. Carl and Sandy Henderson, a husband-and-wife team of serial killers, trawl America's highways searching for suitable models to photograph and exterminate. The spider-handling preacher Roy and his crippled virtuoso-guitar-playing sidekick are running from the law. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
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'Some people were born just so they could be buried'
In Knockemstiff, Ohio, war veteran Willard can't save his beautiful wife, Charlotte, from a slow death by cancer no matter how much sacrificial blood he pours on his 'prayer log'.
Carl and Sandy Henderson, a husband-and-wife team of serial killers, trawl America's highways searching for suitable models to photograph and exterminate.
Preacher Roy and his crippled virtuoso-guitar-playing sidekick are running from the law.
And caught in the middle of all this is Arvin, Willard and Charlotte's orphaned son, looking for answers....
'Superb' The Times
'Terrifying ... an unsettling masterwork' GQ
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099563389
SKU
V9780099563389
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Ref
99-99
About Donald Ray Pollock
Donald Ray Pollock, recipient of the 2009 PEN/Bingham Fellowship, made his literary debut in 2008 with the critically acclaimed short-story collection Knockemstiff. He worked as a labourer at the Mead Paper Mill in Chillicothe, Ohio, from 1973 to 2005. www.donaldraypollock.com
Reviews for The Devil All the Time
Hits you like a telegram from Hell slid under your door at three o'clock in the morning
William Gay, Author of Provinces of Night and The Long Home Donald Ray Pollock redefines the term 'American Gothic', taking Flannery O'Connor and William Faulkner and turning them up to 11...once you start reading it doesn’t let go
Herald
One of the most adventurous and significant writers of our time … If the Coen Brothers want their next Oscar they should buy the rights to this book now
Scotland on Sunday
Terrifying ... an unsettling masterwork
GQ
Superb
The Times
William Gay, Author of Provinces of Night and The Long Home Donald Ray Pollock redefines the term 'American Gothic', taking Flannery O'Connor and William Faulkner and turning them up to 11...once you start reading it doesn’t let go
Herald
One of the most adventurous and significant writers of our time … If the Coen Brothers want their next Oscar they should buy the rights to this book now
Scotland on Sunday
Terrifying ... an unsettling masterwork
GQ
Superb
The Times