Demon Copperhead

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Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, this is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father's good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit, and a fierce talent for survival. In a plot that never pauses for breath, relayed in his own unsparing voice, he braves the modern perils of foster care, child labor, derelict schools, athletic success, addiction, disastrous loves, and crushing losses. Through all of it, he reckons with his own invisibility in a popular culture where even the superheroes have abandoned rural people in favor of cities. … celý popis

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Hlavní autor

Barbara Kingsolver, 1955-

Typ dokumentu

Knihy

Fyzický popis

548 stran ; 20 cm

Vydáno

London : Faber, 2023

Vydání

First published

Témata

americké romány

American fiction

ISBN

978-0-571-37648-3