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Body of Knowledge

by Carol Dawson
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Carol Dawson's outrageous second novel chronicles the decline and fall of a strange dynasty—from post-frontier Texas to the present day. It's the story of a secret war, of obsession, fear, loathing, and betrayal. But most of all, BODY OF KNOWLEDGE is the story of Victoria Grace Ransom, the story's 600-pound narrator, whose engrossing secret gradually reveals itself in a novel as big as all Texas. "Gorgeously crafted, intelligent and wholly original."—Los Angeles Times Book Review ; "The best novelist to emerge from Texas in years."—Texas Monthly. A BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH CLUB and QUALITY PAPERBACK BOOK CLUB SELECTION.
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Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

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  • Release date: July 1, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781616202071
  • Release date: July 1, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781616202071
  • File size: 3040 KB
  • Release date: July 1, 2012
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Fiction Literature

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English

Carol Dawson's outrageous second novel chronicles the decline and fall of a strange dynasty—from post-frontier Texas to the present day. It's the story of a secret war, of obsession, fear, loathing, and betrayal. But most of all, BODY OF KNOWLEDGE is the story of Victoria Grace Ransom, the story's 600-pound narrator, whose engrossing secret gradually reveals itself in a novel as big as all Texas. "Gorgeously crafted, intelligent and wholly original."—Los Angeles Times Book Review ; "The best novelist to emerge from Texas in years."—Texas Monthly. A BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH CLUB and QUALITY PAPERBACK BOOK CLUB SELECTION.
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Fiction Literature