Backward-Facing Man: A Novel - Couverture rigide

Silver, Don

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0060819286 ISBN 13 : 9780060819286

Editeur : Ecco, 2005

Synopsis

Charlie Puckman, Jr., Lorraine Nadia, andFrederick Keane came of age in the late 1960s.Like that era, their lives were mysterious,idealistic, passionate, and romantic, even -- butultimately confused and, often, ineffectual. Morethan thirty years later, their youthful adventurescontinue to have ramifications: Charlie facesprosecution after an industrial accident at hisfamily business, Lorraine's daughter is searchingfor the father she never knew, and Frederickhas gone underground after his radical life hasspiraled out of control.

Epic in scope and touching on such provocativeissues as Patty Hearst and the SLA, crimeand the possibility of redemption, and the searchfor self and life’s meaning, Backward-FacingMan is a novel about choices and their lastingeffects on people's lives, their families,and American society.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

For ten years, Don Silver was the president of a manufacturing company in Philadelphia. In 1999, he left corporate America to become a full-time writer. This is his first novel.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ecco
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0060819286
• ISBN 13: 9780060819286
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible