Description
Uncover the quirky world of C. Card in 'Dreaming of Babylon', a captivating novel that invites readers into a parody of hard-boiled crime fiction like no other. In this compelling tale published by A&U Canongate in 2017, readers are treated to a unique blend of humor and poetic imagination reminiscent of Richard Brautigan's best works. As our not-so-bright hero, C. Card, takes on the unusual task of stealing a body from the morgue, the narrative invites laughter and curiosity. With 304 pages filled with absurd adventures, 'Dreaming of Babylon' not only entertains but also prompts deep reflections. This book is perfect for fans of unconventional mysteries, humorous novels, and those looking for a fresh take on crime literature. Experience an engaging story that combines wild humor with profound themes, ensuring you won’t want to put it down. Add 'Dreaming of Babylon' to your collection today and indulge in the brilliance of Brautigan's poetic vision while exploring the eccentricities of a detective tale. Get ready for a reading experience that feels both nostalgic and new!