Summary
Set in the 1950’s, this epic, Warholian novel presents a brilliant and wholly original take on the years leading up to the Kennedy assassination.
Where were you when you first heard President Kennedy had been shot? This is a question most people can answer, even if the answer is “I wasn’t born yet.” In this epic novel, David Bowman makes the strong case that the shooting on November 22nd, 1963 was the major, defining turning point that catapulted the world into an entirely new stratos…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472154972 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472154975 |
| Author: | David Bowman |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Corsair |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 624 |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2019 |
| Weight: | 487g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 42mm |
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During this vast assembly, there are plenty of examples of Bowman’s talent….In all of his novels, there’s vitality, humor and imagination that deserve to be remembered.
During this vast assembly, there are plenty of examples of Bowman’s talent….In all of his novels, there’s vitality, humor and imagination that deserve to be remembered. - New York Times
There are dozens of plots, which Bowman juggles with an agility that’s breathtaking… he writes with a real focus… His prose is elegant but stubbornly unshowy. “Big Bang” is a stunningly accomplished novel - Los Angeles TimesAbout The Author
David Bowman
Born in Racine, Wisconsin on December 8, 1957, David Bowman’s interest in writing first emerged while studying music at the Interlochen Arts Academy High School. He briefly attended Putney College in Vermont, before moving to New York to write while working as a bartender and as a clerk at a bookstore. His works include Let the Dog Drive, Bunny Modern, and This Must Be the Place. He died from a cerebral hemorrhage in 2012 at the age of 54.
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