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Carpenter's Gothic
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Viking Pr
Publication date
July 1, 1985
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780670697939
ISBN-10
0670697931
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$2.98
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Liz, a red-haired heiress married to Paul, is caught in the middle when he becomes media consultant to the evangelistic preacher Reverend Ude, with an eye on the profits to be made from the discovery of a rich vein of ore in Africa
Amazon.com description: Product Description: 'Everything in this compelling and brilliant vision of America ...is charged with the force of a volcanic eruption.' Walter AbishThis romping comic narrative features the occupants of 'Carpenters Gothic', and their tempestuous marriage.Liz the heiress and herVietnam vet husband Paul , who rent from the mysterious yet omnipresent MacCandless.It follows their fantastic exploits as they battle with the Reverend Ude to preserve the African mission they live on.Thisis a comic novel that descends into hilarious farce.
Editions
Hardcover
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from Viking Pr (July 1, 1985)
9780670697939 | details & prices | List price $2.98
About: Liz, a red-haired heiress married to Paul, is caught in the middle when he becomes media consultant to the evangelistic preacher Reverend Ude, with an eye on the profits to be made from the discovery of a rich vein of ore in Africa
About: Liz, a red-haired heiress married to Paul, is caught in the middle when he becomes media consultant to the evangelistic preacher Reverend Ude, with an eye on the profits to be made from the discovery of a rich vein of ore in Africa
Paperback
from Penguin Classics (August 1, 1999)
9780141182223 | details & prices | 262 pages | 5.25 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $16.00
from Viking Pr (June 1, 1986)
9780140089936 | details & prices | 262 pages | List price $12.95
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