| Description |
197 pages ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Summary |
In the rainswept summer of 1968, Rose sets off for the United States from Kentish Town to meet a man she knows as Washington Harold, in her suitcase a polka-dot dress and a one-way ticket. In a country rocked by the assassination of Martin Luther King and a rising groundswell of violence, they are to join forces in search of the charismatic and elusive Dr Wheeler - oracle, guru and redeemer - whom Rose credits with rescuing her from a terrible childhood, and against whom Harold nurses a silent grudge |
| Analysis |
Mystery fiction |
| Notes |
Originally published: London: Little, Brown, 2011 |
| Subject |
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 -- Assassination -- Fiction.
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Detective and mystery stories, American.
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Presidential candidates -- Crimes against -- United States -- Fiction.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- History -- 1961-1969 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140305 -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
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| Genre/Form |
Reading nook.
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Novels.
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| LC no. |
2011459523 |
| ISBN |
0316728489 (hbk.) |
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9780316728485 (hbk.) |
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9781408701492 (paperback) |
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