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Death valley

Broder, Melissa (author.).

Summary: "In Melissa Broder's astounding new novel, a woman arrives alone at a Best Western seeking respite from an emptiness that plagues her. She has fled to the California high desert to escape a cloud of sorrow--for both her father in the ICU and a husband whose illness is worsening. What the motel provides, however, is not peace but a path, thanks to a receptionist who recommends a nearby hike. Out on the sun-scorched trail, the woman encounters a towering cactus whose size and shape mean it should not exist in California. Yet the cactus is there, with a gash through its side that beckons like a familiar door. So she enters it. What awaits her inside this mystical succulent sets her on a journey at once desolate and rich, hilarious and poignant"--

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  • ISBN: 9798885797160
  • Physical Description: 301 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: [Waterville, Maine] : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2024.
Subject: Grief -- Fiction
Survival -- Fiction
Fathers -- Fiction
Husbands -- Fiction
Magic realism (Literature) -- Fiction
Large type books
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Fiction
Genre: Magic realist fiction.
Black humor.
Novels.
Large print books.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at South Central Regional Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Morden Library LP F Bro (Text) 35864003009154 Large Print Volume hold Checked out 2024-07-30

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