Bad Land: An American Romance

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Price
$18.00
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publish Date
Pages
364
Dimensions
5.26 X 7.94 X 0.98 inches | 0.69 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780679759065

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About the Author
JONATHAN RABAN is the author of the novels Surveillance and Waxwings; his nonfiction works include Passage to Juneau, Bad Land, and Driving Home. His honors include the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/West Creative Nonfiction Award, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers' Award, and the Governor's Award of the State of Washington. He died in 2023.
Reviews
A New York Times Editors' Choice for Book of the Year
Winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award
Winner of the PEN West Creative Nonfiction Award

"As good a book as I have read about rural America in a very long time." --The New York Times Book Review

"No one has evoked with greater power the marriage of land and sky that gives this country both its beauty and its terror. " --The Washington Post Book World

"Exceptional.... A beautifully told historical meditation. " --Time

"Championship prose.... In fifty years don't be surprised if Bad Land is a landmark." --Los Angeles Times