An Unfortunate Woman: A Journey - Hardcover

Brautigan, Richard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0312262434 ISBN 13: 9780312262433

Publisher: St Martins Pr, 2000

Synopsis

Completed prior to the author's 1984 suicide, a last unpublished novel explores what he terms the fragile and mysterious shadowland surrounding death and considers the protagonist's ruminations on another person's suicide. By the author of Trout Fishing in America. 50,000 first printing.

About this title

Review:

"I read it in one sitting - its only 110 pages - and felt the loss of this remarkable talent. His insights into life were incredible." --USA Today

"The gravity-free movement of Brautigan's remarkable mind, the piercing comic insights, the deft evocation of the thoroughly marginal places are aching reminders of this most original writer." --Thomas McGuane

"Richard Brautigan's An Unfortunate Woman is not only vintage Brautigan but is among his best, filled with breathtaking insights about our life now." --Jim Harrison

"How fortunate we are to have another book by our friend Richard Brautigan, a man we all respected and loved." --Peter Fonda

About the Author:

Richard Brautigan published 11 novels, a book of short stories, and 8 books of poetry during his short life. He is best known for Troutfishing In America, which has sold over 3 million copies worldwide.

About this edition

• Publisher: St Martins Pr
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0312262434
• ISBN 13: 9780312262433
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 110