Jeremy's Version

by James Purdy

Book Overview

Gore Vidal's 2005 feature profile of James Purdy in the Sunday New York Times Book Review signaled the long overdue arrival of a major literary cult hero into the American canon. Purdy is one of the last surviving, original, post-war pioneers of transgressive fiction—in line with the Beats, Norman Mailer, Terry Southern, and John Rechy. Jeremy's Vision is the first volume of Purdy's Sleepers in Moon-Crowded Valleys trilogy. It is Purdy's classic novel...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786716703
• ISBN13: 9780786716708
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Carroll & Graf Publishers
• Length: 369 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.3"