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Last Night in Twisted River is set in 1954. A cook named Dominic Baciagalupo works in a logging and sawmill camp in Coos County in northern New Hampshire. Dominic’s wife died ten years ago in a ...
Jun 15, 2010 · Their lone protector is a fiercely libertarian logger, once a river driver, who befriends them. In a story spanning five decades, Last Night in Twisted River depicts the recent half-century in the United States as “a living replica of Coos County, where lethal hatreds were generally permitted to run their course.”
Last Night in Twisted River Quotes Showing 1-30 of 30. “We don't always have a choice how we get to know one another. Sometimes, people fall into our lives cleanly--as if out of the sky, or as if there were a direct flight from Heaven to Earth--the same sudden way we lose people, who once seemed they would always be part of our lives ...
Oct 14, 2009 · "Last Night in Twisted River" ist somit auch ein politisches Buch; der Autor nimmt zum Beispiel kein Blatt vor den Mund, wenn die Rede auf den vorigen US-Präsidenten kommt. Keineswegs nur deswegen kann ich den Roman uneingeschränkt wärmstens ans Herz legen, denn viel zu selten stößt man heutzutage auf derartigen literarischen Hochgenuss wortwitziger Fabulierkunst.
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In essence, "Last Night in Twisted River" is an intriguing story that starts with a dramatic fateful night and unfolds over the lifetime of the (semi-autobiographical) protagonist, but unless it was necessary to fulfill the publisher’s quota of words, it is hard to understand why it hasn’t been more dramatically edited.
Oct 27, 2009 · Last Night in Twisted River: A Novel. Hardcover – Deckle Edge, October 27, 2009. In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, an anxious twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable’s girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old and his father become fugitives, forced to run from Coos ...
