Everett Percival - Assumption A Novel - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: A baffling triptych of murder mysteries by the author of I Am Not Sidney Poitier Ogden Walker deputy sheriff of a small New Mexico town is on the trail of an old woman's murderer. But at the crime scene his are the only footprints leading up to and away from her door. Something is amiss and even his mother knows it. As other cases pile up Ogden gives chase pursuing flimsy leads for even flimsier reasons. His hunt leads him from the seamier side of Denver to a hippie commune as he seeks the puzzling solution. In Assumption his follow - up to the wickedly funny I Am Not Sidney Poitier Percival Everett is in top form as he once again upends our expectations about characters plot race and meaning. A wild ride to the heart of a baffling mystery Assumption is a literary thriller like no other.
Title: Assumption A Novel
Author(s): Everett Percival
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Barcode: 9781555975982
Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 10/25/2011
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction