by David Vann · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782351780794
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«Goat Mountain» is the novel by David Vann published by Gallmeister in paperback (256 pages).
In the autumn of 1978, an eleven-year-old boy hunts on Goat Mountain, in northern California, with his father, his grandfather, and a family friend. They see a poacher; the father lets the boy look through the rifle scope and shoots. The men argue about what to do with the dead man until conflict erupts between the grandfather and the boy.
Published in 2014.
A work suitable for readers of contemporary literary fiction who enjoy rural atmospheres and moral dilemmas.
David Vann is an American novelist and short story writer, and was formerly a professor of creative writing at the University of Warwick in England. Vann received a Guggenheim Fellowship and has been a National Endowment for the Arts fellow, a Wallace Stegner fellow, and a John L'Heureux fellow. His work has appeared in many magazines and newspapers. His books have been published in 23 languages and have won 14 prizes and been on 83 'best books of the year' lists. They have been selected for The New Yorker Book Club, the Times Book Club, the Samlerens Bogklub in Denmark and have been optioned for film by Inkfactory and Haut et Court. He has appeared in documentaries with the BBC, CNN, PBS, National Geographic, and E!.
