Carter Beats the Devil

作者: Glen David Gold 著

出版社: Hyperion

出版时间: 2002-09

ISBN: 9780786886326

定价: 140.00

装帧: 平装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 672页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>艺术

TheunsolvedmurderofafarmfamilystillhauntsthewhitesmalltownofPluto,NorthDakota,generationsafterthevengeanceexactedandthedistortionsoffacttransformedthelivesofOjibwelivingonthenearbyreservation.PartOjibwe,partwhite,EvelinaHarpisanambitiousyounggirlpronetofallinghopelesslyinlove.Mooshum,Evelina'sgrandfather,isarepositoryoffamilyandtribalhistorywithanall-too-intimateknowledgeoftheviolentpast.AndJudgeAntoneBazilCoutts,whobearswitness,understandstheweightofhistoricalinjusticebetterthananyone.Throughthedistinctandwinningvoicesofthreeunforgettablenarrators,thecollectivestoriesoftwointerwovencommunitiesultimatelycometogethertorevealafinalwrenchingtruth. GaryZukavistheauthoroffourconsecutiveNewYorkTimesbestsellers.In1979,TheDancingWuLiMasters:AnOverviewoftheNewPhysicsplumbedthedepthsofquantumphysicsandrelativity,winningtheAmericanBookAwardforscience.In1989,TheSeatoftheSoulledthewaytoseeingthealignmentofthepersonalityandthesoulasthefulfillmentoflifeandcapturedtheimaginationofmillions,becomingthenumberoneNewYorkTimesbestsellerthirty-onetimesandremainingonthebestsellerlistforthreeyears.Zukav'sgentlepresence,humor,andwisdomhaveendearedhimtomillionsofviewersthroughhismanyappearancesonTheOprahWinfreyShow.Sixmillioncopiesofhisbooksareinprintandtranslationshavebeenpublishedintwenty-fourlanguages.ZukavgrewupintheMidwest,graduatedfromHarvard,andbecameaSpecialForces(GreenBeret)officerwithVietnamservicebeforewritinghisfirstbook.
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TheunsolvedmurderofafarmfamilystillhauntsthewhitesmalltownofPluto,NorthDakota,generationsafterthevengeanceexactedandthedistortionsoffacttransformedthelivesofOjibwelivingonthenearbyreservation.PartOjibwe,partwhite,EvelinaHarpisanambitiousyounggirlpronetofallinghopelesslyinlove.Mooshum,Evelina'sgrandfather,isarepositoryoffamilyandtribalhistorywithanall-too-intimateknowledgeoftheviolentpast.AndJudgeAntoneBazilCoutts,whobearswitness,understandstheweightofhistoricalinjusticebetterthananyone.Throughthedistinctandwinningvoicesofthreeunforgettablenarrators,thecollectivestoriesoftwointerwovencommunitiesultimatelycometogethertorevealafinalwrenchingtruth.
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GaryZukavistheauthoroffourconsecutiveNewYorkTimesbestsellers.In1979,TheDancingWuLiMasters:AnOverviewoftheNewPhysicsplumbedthedepthsofquantumphysicsandrelativity,winningtheAmericanBookAwardforscience.In1989,TheSeatoftheSoulledthewaytoseeingthealignmentofthepersonalityandthesoulasthefulfillmentoflifeandcapturedtheimaginationofmillions,becomingthenumberoneNewYorkTimesbestsellerthirty-onetimesandremainingonthebestsellerlistforthreeyears.Zukav'sgentlepresence,humor,andwisdomhaveendearedhimtomillionsofviewersthroughhismanyappearancesonTheOprahWinfreyShow.Sixmillioncopiesofhisbooksareinprintandtranslationshavebeenpublishedintwenty-fourlanguages.ZukavgrewupintheMidwest,graduatedfromHarvard,andbecameaSpecialForces(GreenBeret)officerwithVietnamservicebeforewritinghisfirstbook.

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