The up-down
the almost lost, last Sailor and Lula story, in which their son, Pace Roscoe Ripley, finds his way
A Seven Stories Press first edition.
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Word Count
56,000 words, Guess
Page Count
224 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL27177524M
- Internet Archiveupdownalmostlost0000giff
- ISBN-101609805771
- ISBN-139781609805777
- Library of Congress Control Number2014004825
Classifications
- DDC813/.54
- LCCPS3557.I283 U73 2015
- LCCPS3557.I283U73 2015
Description
"A novel of violence, of love, and introspection, The Up-Down follows a man who leaves home and all that's familiar, finds true love, loses it, and finds it again. Pace's voyage is outward, among strangers, and inward into the fifth direction that is the up-down, in a sweeping, voracious human tale that takes no prisoners, witnesses extreme brutalities and expresses a childlike amazement. Here the route goes from New Orleans, to Chicago to Wyoming to Bay St. Clement, North Carolina, but the geography he is charting is always first and foremost unchartable"--
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