Ventoux [electronic resource]
Bert Wagendorp2019
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nsuspected twist as it draws to a close. The characters are thoroughly and
naturally believable, as are their various interactions, while the book's 285
pages provide compulsive reading from page one" -The Washing Machine Post "A
propulsive reading experience"-The New York Times
"Wagendorp's book manages to be funny, shrewd, and moving, with a complex
structure that never feels cumbersome, and a finale so intense that you want to
read it very slowly, almost one word at a time." -The Guardian
"A wonderful blend of humor, suspense, and poignancy, which will appeal to
non-cyclists as well as those of us who understand what it takes to scale a
mountain as evocative, daunting, and symbolic as Mont Ventoux." -Felix Lowe,
author of Climbs & Punishment
During the summer of 1982, a group of friends-five boys and one girl-travel to
French Provence, three of whom climb the legendary Mont Ventoux on their
bicycles. A tragic accident claims the life of one of them, the promising ...
Main title:
Ventoux [electronic resource] / Bert Wagendorp
Author:
Bert Wagendorp, Author
Imprint:
New York : World Editions, 2019
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (300 pages,)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781642860368
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
433378
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |