The Devil All the Time

Informationen zum Autor After quitting school at seventeen, Donald Ray Pollock worked at Mead Paper Mill and as a truck driver in Chillicothe, Ohio. After thirty-two years employed as a labourer he enrolled at Ohio State University to study creative writing. He is the author of two acclaimed books, the cult-classic short-story collection Knockemstiff , which went on to win the PEN/Robert Bingham Fellowship, and the novel The Devil All The Time . www.donaldraypollock.net Klappentext Paperback edition of the debut dark novel from the author of the short story collection "Knockemstiff". A taut, gothic narrative that will leave readers astonished and deeply moved, this will appeal to fans of "No Country For Old Men" and "Natural Born Killers". 'Hits you like a telegram from Hell slid under your door at three o'clock in the morning' William Gay Zusammenfassung 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.

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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

Product details

• Authors: Donald R Pollock, Donald R. Pollock, Donald Ray Pollock, Pollock Donald Ray
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.11.2012
• EAN: 9780099563389
• ISBN: 978-0-09-956338-9
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 17 mm
• Series: VINTAGE BOOKS
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Ohio, FICTION / Literary, West Virginia, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, FICTION / Southern, Narrative theme: Social issues, c 1950 to c 1959, c 1960 to c 1969, c 1940 to c 1949, FICTION / World Literature / American / 21st Century