Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West
€œThe road novelۥor the road half-novelۥhas rarely been funnier or more appealing.€ÂۥBenjamin Moser, Harper€s
In the great American tradition of funny road narratives€• from Mark Twain to Hunter S. Thompson€•a young journalist searches for his first big break down the lonesome highways of the Southwest and northern Mexico. Alternating chapters of fiction and nonfiction provide a hilarious account of Jake Silverstein€s misadventures on the hunt for an elusive magazine article€•a journey that becomes a quest to understand the purpose of journalism and the nature of storytelling.Country | USA |
Brand | W. W. Norton & Company |
Manufacturer | W. W. Norton & Company |
Binding | Paperback |
ItemPartNumber | Refer to Sapnet. |
ReleaseDate | 2011-05-16 |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9780393339949 |