The Up-Down

by Barry Gifford

Book Overview

A novel of violence, of love, and introspection, The Up-Down follows a man who leaves home and all that's familiar, finds true love, loses it, and finds it again. Pace's voyage is outward, among strangers, and inward into the fifth direction that is the up-down, in a sweeping, voracious human tale that takes no prisoners, witnesses extreme brutalities and expresses a childlike amazement. Here the route goes from New Orleans, to Chicago to Wyoming...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609805771
• ISBN13: 9781609805777
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Seven Stories Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.3"