The Bookie's Runner

by Brendan Gisby

Bob Dylan wrote the classic song "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" and thereby unforgettably marked the passing of an otherwise insignificant character in the movie "Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid". Brendan Gisby has written this utterly beautiful novella to honour the short life of his father, a man of seemingly as little significance. The story is narrated with haunting subtlety, rhythm and depth of feeling by his teenage son as he takes a bus ride back...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482038927
• ISBN13: 9781482038927
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"