Poe Ballantine

Decline of the Lawrence Welk Empire

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In this follow-up to God Clobbers Us All, Edgar Donahoe is back for another misguided adventure. When Edgar is expelled from college, he accepts his pal Mountain Moses' offer to come to a Caribbean island. Once there, Edgar cooks at the local tourist resort and falls in love with Mountain's girl, Kate. Embroiled in a dangerous love triangle and stalked by a mysterious local, he turns to medicine man Cinnamon Jim for help - but even the supernatural may not be able to save him now. Ballantine's quirky humor and captivating prose have drawn comparison to Kerouac and Bukowski, but his voice remains inimitably his own in this raucous, riveting ad… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-9766311-1-8
EAN: 9780976631118
Produktnummer: 22904437
Verlag: Hawthorne Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Seitenangabe: 353 S.
Masse: H23.0 cm x B14.1 cm x D2.1 cm 494 g
Gewicht: 494

Über den Autor

Poe Ballantine currently lives in Chadron, Nebraska. His work has appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, The Sun, Kenyon Review, and The Coal City Review. In addition to garnering numerous Pushcart and O. Henry nominations, Mr. Ballantine's work has been included in the anthologies The Best American Short Stories 1998 and The Best American Essays 2006.