The Bartender's Tale

by Ivan Doig

Book Overview

A national bestseller, the story of "a boy's last days of youth and a history his father can't leave behind" ( The Daily Beast ). Tom Harry has a streak of frost in his black pompadour and a venerable bar called The Medicine Lodge, the chief watering hole and last refuge in the town of Gros Ventre, in northern Montana. Tom also has a son named Rusty, an "accident between the sheets" whose mother deserted them both years ago. The pair make an odd kind...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594631484
• ISBN13: 9781594631481
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Riverhead Books
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.1" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher