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Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 51533864-20
As a jump-shoe salesman searches for his wife in a sinister underground hospital, his fascination with the hospital's strange inhabitants, including a girl whose bones are gradually liquefying, causes him to barely notice his wife's unspeakable circumstances
Review:
"A gorgeously entertaining, provocative book." --"Chicago Tribune
""A disconcertingly funny book . . . both original and edgily entertaining." —"The New York Times Book Review
""Reads much as if it were the collaborative effort of Hieronymus Bosch, Franz Kafka, and Mel Brooks." --"Chicago Sun-Times
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"A gorgeously entertaining, provocative book." --"Chicago Tribune
""A disconcertingly funny book . . . both original and edgily entertaining." --"The New York Times Book Review
""Reads much as if it were the collaborative effort of Hieronymus Bosch, Franz Kafka, and Mel Brooks." --"Chicago Sun-Times
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"A gorgeously entertaining, provocative book." --Chicago Tribune
"A disconcertingly funny book . . . both original and edgily entertaining." --The New York Times Book Review
"Reads much as if it were the collaborative effort of Hieronymus Bosch, Franz Kafka, and Mel Brooks." --Chicago Sun-Times
Title: Secret Rendezvous
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Publication Date: 1980
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good