The timelessness and stark beauty of the desert become the central element in a novel about a suicide by atomic bomb blast, a religious cult, a junkyard-turned-temporary sanctuary, and a spiritual quest threatening to destroy a family
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Michael Doane was born in 1952, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and now lives in Paris. His last novel, The Surprise of Burning, was published by Jonathan Cape in 1989.
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Seller: Lorrin Wong, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
1st printing of 1st edition. Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 561863
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book- Very Good. Dust Jacket- Good. All books are clean and unmarked unless stated. Seller Inventory # 15463
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 0394581067 Fine/Near Fine. First edition, First printing. NOT REMAINDER marked. NOT ex library. Not Book Club. Packed in a box. Number line starting with a (1). Seller Inventory # 003613
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Seller: Dan Pope Books, West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0394581067I4N00