The Rooster Trapped in the Reptile Room: A Barry Gifford Reader

by Barry Gifford and Thomas A. McCarthy

Book Overview

"Everything I have to say about race and religion and politics is in the novels," declares Barry Gifford. The Rooster Trapped in the Reptile Room gathers generous portions of all thirteen novels and novellas, as well as first-person essays, generous helpings of poetry, journalism, and a new interview with the author. The broad contours of an episodic output emerge--a full-length view of the freaks and freakish incidents that populate Gifford's unique...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583225250
• ISBN13: 9781583225257
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Seven Stories Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"