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"Debut novel about a young man's restless and life-changing summer spent in a small North Dakota tourist town, The Badlands Saloon is a loving meditation on that time in life when you don't so much unfold the map as sit down and start to draw it.
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Contemplative, earnest, warm and character-led.
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Jonathan Twingley
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 209
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781416587064
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