- Rural conditions, Fiction, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, thrillers, suspense
"Set in rural southern Ohio and West Virginia, The Devil All the Time follows a cast of compelling and bizarre characters from the end of World War II to the 1960s. There{u2019}s Willard Russell, tormented veteran of the carnage in the South Pacific, who can{u2019}t save his beautiful wife, Charlotte, from an agonizing death by cancer no matter how much sacrifi{u00AD}cial blood he pours on his prayer log.
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Bleak, grave, overwhelming and earnest.
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- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Donald Ray Pollock
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 261
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780307744869
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