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Ein Jahr lang wollen drei schräge Typen in den Bergen nördlich von San FranciscoMarihuana anbauen, um endlich ans große Geld zu kommen. Aber die Natur ist widerspenstig und das Leben in der Wildnis sehr strapaziös. . .
An irresistible (Los Angeles Times), riotous (The Seattle Times) novel about the adventures of three men growing marijuana in Northern California, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Tortilla Curtain
Consistently, effortlessly, intelligently funny. The New York Times
All Felix Nasmyth and friends have to do is harvest a crop of Cannabis sativa and half a million tax-free dollars will be theirs. But they haven t reckoned on nosy Northern California style neighbors, torrential rain, demands of the flesh, and Felix s improbable new love, a wayward sculptress on whose behalf he undertakes a one-man vendetta against a drug-busting state trooper named Jerpbak. As their deal escalates through crises into nightmare, their dreams of easy money get nipped in the bud.
Consistently, effortlessly, intelligently funny. The New York Times
All Felix Nasmyth and friends have to do is harvest a crop of Cannabis sativa and half a million tax-free dollars will be theirs. But they haven t reckoned on nosy Northern California style neighbors, torrential rain, demands of the flesh, and Felix s improbable new love, a wayward sculptress on whose behalf he undertakes a one-man vendetta against a drug-busting state trooper named Jerpbak. As their deal escalates through crises into nightmare, their dreams of easy money get nipped in the bud.
Produktdetails
Erscheinungsdatum
15. Mai 1990
Sprache
englisch
Untertitel
A Pastoral.
Sprache: Englisch.
Seitenanzahl
336
Autor/Autorin
T. C. Boyle
Verlag/Hersteller
Produktart
kartoniert
Gewicht
272 g
Größe (L/B/H)
195/131/17 mm
ISBN
9780140299960
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A first-rate picaresque adventure . . . a comic disaster on the classic and irresistible theme of the scalawag out-scalawagged.
The Los Angeles Times
Energetically written and very funny . . . lusty in every sense of the word, healthy, invigorating, and strong.
The New York Times Book Review
Boyle s characters, for all their grotesqueries, are wonderful and believable, each scene is marvelously and sensually constructed.
The Dallas Morning News
In an explosion of language, gaudy characters, and curious events, Boyle has provided his readers with a riotous Rabelaisian romp.
The Seattle Times
A first-rate picaresque adventure . . . a comic disaster on the classic and irresistible theme of the scalawag out-scalawagged.
The Los Angeles Times
Energetically written and very funny . . . lusty in every sense of the word, healthy, invigorating, and strong.
The New York Times Book Review
Boyle s characters, for all their grotesqueries, are wonderful and believable, each scene is marvelously and sensually constructed.
The Dallas Morning News
In an explosion of language, gaudy characters, and curious events, Boyle has provided his readers with a riotous Rabelaisian romp.
The Seattle Times