Ordinary chance has dumped Sam Swett, age twenty-one, in the Marshboro, North Carolina, Quik Pik in the middle of a murder. Sam has shaved his head, given away all his belongings except his typewriter; he's drunker than he's ever been and running as fast as he can from his upper-middle-class upbringing. For the next twenty-four hours, Sam is propelled straight into the very core of this small Southern town as it sorts through the facts.
Ordinary chance has dumped Sam Swett, age twenty-one, in the Marshboro, North Carolina, Quik Pik in the middle of a murder. Sam has shaved his head, given away all his belongings except his typewriter; he's drunker than he's ever been and running as fast as he can from his upper-middle-class upbringing. For the next twenty-four hours, Sam is propelled straight into the very core of this small Southern town as it sorts through the facts.
The Cheer Leader
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400Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781565120013 |
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Publisher: | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill |
Publication date: | 09/30/2003 |
Series: | Contemporary American Fiction Series |
Pages: | 400 |
Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 1.00(h) x 0.77(d) |