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About this book
Annie Proulx's first novel, which received huge acclaim and launched an outstanding literary career.
'Postcards' is the story of Loyal Blood, a man who spends a lifetime on the run from a crime so terrible that it renders him forever incapable of touching a woman. The odyssey begins on a freezing Vermont hillside in 1944 and propels Blood across the American West for forty years. Denied love and unable to settle, he lives a hundred different lives: mining gold, growing beans, hunting fossils, trapping, prospecting for uranium and ranching. His only contact with his past is through a series of postcards he sends home – not realising that in his absence disaster has befallen his family, and their deep-rooted connection with the land has been severed with devastating consequences…
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Praise for Postcards
- Dedication
- Contents
- Epigraph
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- Acknowledgments
- Also by Annie Proulx
- About the Publisher
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