Deliverance - Couverture rigide

Dickey, James

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0395076137 ISBN 13 : 9780395076132

Editeur : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1970

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

A group of middle-aged friends in search of the wilderness experience that has been missing from their big-city lives go canoeing one weekend. They pack all the usual survival gear - plus a banjo and a bow and arrow - and head off. Unskilled and naïve, they paddle downstream, enjoying the exercise and the gorgeous scenery. But something is in the air. There are small signs at first: their canoes hit sudden rapids, the river seems polluted with litter and bird feathers, and during the night their tent is punctured by the talons of a hunting owl. Then, the following day, after mooring their canoes by the woods, they are approached by two sinister men. One is carrying a shotgun and the other a knife...

Biographie de l'auteur :

James Dickey was born in Atlanta. One of America's best known poets and a winner of the National Book Award for Buckdancer's Choice, he is the author of the National bestseller To The White Sea, a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters, a fellow in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Carolina Professor and Poet-in-Residence at the university of South Carolina.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Date d'édition: 1970
• ISBN 10: 0395076137
• ISBN 13: 9780395076132
• Reliure: Relié