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The Remains of River Names

by Matt Briggs

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Awards

King County Arts Commission Publication Award, 1998.

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Synopsis:

The novel is told in twelve linked stories, each of which is a chapter told in turn by the members of a counter-culture family in the process of destroying itself. The novel takes place over twenty years, from the '70's to the 90's, from the beginnings of familial disintegration to its individual members coming to terms. This novel won the 1998 King County (Washington) Arts Commission Publication Award for Fiction.

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Table of Contents

My name's Roy — A carpeted room — The lake on Mars — Rehabilitation — Nightcrawlers — The house below Laughing Horse Reservoir — Jolly Rancher — Sewage lagoon — Instructions for running — Sleep dummy — The remains of river names.

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Product Details

ISBN:

9780930773564

Author:

Briggs, Matt

Publisher:

Black Heron Press

Location:

Seattle, WA :

Subject:

General

Subject:

Fiction

Subject:

Subculture

Subject:

Problem families

Subject:

Problem families -- Washington (State) -- Fiction.

Copyright:

2000

Series Volume:

bk. 1

Publication Date:

September 1999

Binding:

Hardcover

Language:

English

Illustrations:

Yes

Pages:

208

Dimensions:

8.83x5.79x.75 in. .99 lbs.

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Product details 208 pages Black Heron Press - 2010-08-03 English 9780930773564 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Ingram, The novel is told in twelve linked stories, each of which is a chapter told in turn by the members of a counter-culture family in the process of destroying itself. The novel takes place over twenty years, from the '70's to the 90's, from the beginnings of familial disintegration to its individual members coming to terms. This novel won the 1998 King County (Washington) Arts Commission Publication Award for Fiction.