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From the creeper-clad jungles of Guatemala to the windswept peaks of Nepal, from the arid urban wasteland of Detroit to the haunted holocaust of Vietnam, Lucius Shepard's massive new retrospective explores the ends of the earth with an arresting narrative intensity and virtuosic verbal exoticism that are unique.
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- First published
- 1991
- Pages
- 484
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group, Limited, Millennium, Orion Publishing Co
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781857981148
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