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Indigo : arm wrestling, snake saving, and some things in between / Padgett Powell.

Indigo : arm wrestling, snake saving, and some things i...

Indigo : arm wrestling, snake saving, and some things in between / Padgett Powell.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaXkGQNp3

Indigo : arm wrestling, snake saving, and some things in between / Padgett Powell.

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Full title

Indigo : arm wrestling, snake saving, and some things in between / Padgett Powell.

Publisher

New York : Catapult, [2021]

Call Numbers

G 2021/2666

Record Identifier

74VKaXkGQNp3

MMS ID

991024437828802626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xxxiii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Foreword / by Pete Dexter -- Cleve Dean -- Hitting back -- Juan Perez -- C. Ford Riley -- Bill Wegman -- Don Barthelme -- Flannery O'Conner -- Grace Paley -- Lena Padgett, Nan Morrison -- Denis Johnson -- Spode -- New Orleans -- Bermuda -- Gumbo -- Squirrel -- William Trevor -- Peter Taylor -- Savin...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Catapult, [2021]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2021]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Gathering pieces written during the past three decades, Indigo ranges widely in subject matter and tone, opening with "Cleve Dean," which takes Padgett Powell to Sweden for the World Armwrestling Federation Championships, through to its closing title piece, which charts Powell's lifelong fascination with the endangered indigo snake, "a thinking sn...

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Indigo : arm wrestling, snake saving, and some things in between / Padgett Powell.

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Date Copyright

©2021

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/2666

Record Identifier

74VKaXkGQNp3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaXkGQNp3

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ISBN

1646220056

9781646220052

DDC

814.54

MMS ID

991024437828802626

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