Black Oxen

by Elizabeth Knox

Book Overview

A fabulous, richly peopled, otherworldly tale Black Oxenis the story of Carme Risk's pursuit of her beautiful and not quite human father through two worlds and three changes of identity.In her forties, in the year 2022, Risk has entered narrative therapy. Her memories and her father's journal take her from the Eden of her earliest childhood to dusty, poor Lequama, a Latin American country, where she and her father become involved with the slightly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374114056
• ISBN13: 9780374114053
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.8" x 8.5"