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In Lake Wobegon lives a good Lutheran lady who wishes for her ashes placed inside a bowling ball and dropped into the lake. Meanwhile, a wedding between a veterinary aromatherapist and her boyfriend Brent is set to take place aboard a pontoon boat. A delegation of renegade Lutheran pastors from Denmark has come to town, and there's Raoul of the cigars and tinted shades, come to visit his elderly lover. All is in readiness for the wedding - the French champagne, the flying Elvis, the giant duck decoys - and then something quite unexpected happens . . .
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'A compassionate writer, yet one with a forensic eye for human weakness.' -- Daily Telegraph
'Keillor weaves the everyday, the surreal and the downright magical into an ironic yarn that is cheerily reassuring about Middle America.'
-- Independent
'Terribly amusing ... with Keillor's gift for the small detail that sets your funny bone humming undiminished.' -- Sunday Herald
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'Keillor weaves the everyday, the surreal and the downright magical into an ironic yarn that is cheerily reassuring about Middle America.'
-- Independent
'Terribly amusing ... with Keillor's gift for the small detail that sets your funny bone humming undiminished.' -- Sunday Herald
Pontoon: A Lake Wobegon Novel by Garrison Keillor: welcome to another classic humorous tale of small time life and colourful characters.
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- PublisherFaber & Faber
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0571217257
- ISBN 13 9780571217250
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- Number of pages256
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