So Many Doors by Oakley Hall (English) Paperback Book

Description: So Many Doors by Oakley Hall A man sits in a cell on death row, sentenced to die for the murder of the beautiful woman called V. But as we learn the story of her death - and of her troubled, torrid life - one question haunts us: why would any man kill the woman he craves more than life itself? FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A man sits in a cell on death row, sentenced to die for the murder of the beautiful woman called V. But as we learn the story of her death - and of her troubled, torrid life - one question haunts us: why would any man kill the woman he craves more than life itself?So Many Doors is a beautiful, powerful, even masterful novel by a writer whose work enriched American literature. - Michael Chabon Author Biography Oakley Hall was a revered writing instructor whose students included Michael Chabon, Anne Rice, Amy Tan, and Richard Ford. His most famous work, the Western WARLOCK, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and was made into a movie starring Henry Fonda and Anthony Quinn. Hall received lifetime achievement awards from the PEN American Center and the Cowboy Hall of Fame, and served as a Marine in World War II. Review "When I began writing fiction, I was blessed to have Oakley Hall as a mentor. Having read many of his books, I was delighted to see this reissue of So Many Doors. As in his other novels, he proves he is the master of characterization, narrative immediacy, and the art of luring you into a gripping story."- Amy Tan Long Description A man sits in a cell on death row, sentenced to die for the murder of the beautiful woman called V. But as we learn the story of her death - and of her troubled, torrid life - one question haunts us: why would any man kill the woman he craves more than life itself? Review Quote "When I began writing fiction, I was blessed to have Oakley Hall as a mentor. Having read many of his books, I was delighted to see this reissue of So Many Doors . As in his other novels, he proves he is the master of characterization, narrative immediacy, and the art of luring you into a gripping story." - Amy Tan "Crackerjack storytelling, vibrant characters, and some terrific twists." -Kirkus Reviews "Hall may be gone, but his haunting influence lives on. Read SO MANY DOORS, and you will understand why." -BookReporter "A new generation of aspiring novelists would do well to read Oakley Halls work with all the care and attention to detail it deserves. So Many Doors is an experience they wont want to miss." New York Journal of Books "A tale- like David Goodiss doomed lovers crossed with Jim Thompsons working-class malcontents- about the failure of men and women to understand one another, resulting in a kind of emotional sadism." Woody Haut "a gem of a novel that should be on everyones list to read and enjoy" - Midwest Book Review "This novel of betrayal, lies, and obsessive love erupts with a powerful, tragic conclusion. If youre in the mood for moody novel reminiscent of John Steinbeck at his best, give So Many Doors a try." - George Kelley Details ISBN1785656880 Author Oakley Hall Publisher Titan Books Ltd ISBN-10 1785656880 ISBN-13 9781785656880 Format Paperback Imprint Titan Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.54 Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-11-20 Language English UK Release Date 2018-11-20 NZ Release Date 2018-11-20 Pages 320 Audience General AU Release Date 2018-11-19 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:124261354;

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