World's End: A NovelViking, 1987 - 456 Seiten This multi-generational novel ranges over the history of the Hudson River Valley from the late seventeenth cenutry to the late 1960s with low humor, high seriousness, and magical, almost hallucinatory prose. It follows the interwoven destinies of families of Indians, lordy Dutch patrons, and yoemen. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. |
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Part I | 1 |
PATRIMONY | 78 |
AMONG THE SAVAGES | 99 |
Urheberrecht | |
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