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Feb 18, 2011 · “West of Here” can be riotously funny. A report to the Sasquatch Field Research Organization is wonderfully charming in its nerdy studiousness. An eggnog-chugging parole officer woos his...
Feb 7, 2011 · Jonathan Evison. 3.37. 2,799 ratings527 reviews. At the foot of the Elwha River, the muddy outpost of Port Bonita is about to boom, fueled by a ragtag band of dizzyingly disparate men and women unified only in their visions of a more prosperous future.
Feb 15, 2011 · Well-plotted, literate novel of the 19th-century settling of a corner of the West and the still-resounding echoes of decisions made long ago.
Mar 4, 2011 · In his new book, West of Here, novelist Jonathan Evison takes readers back to one of the last unexplored territories of the American West: Washington state's Olympic Peninsula. The novel...
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Feb 20, 2011 · The trailing end of Manifest Destiny curls back on itself in “West of Here,” Jonathan Evison’s ambitious novel of the Pacific Northwest.
Set in the fictional town of Port Bonita, on Washington State's rugged Pacific coast, West of Here is propelled by a story that both re-creates and celebrates the American experience - it is storytelling on the grandest scale.
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Feb 11, 2011 · by Jonathan Evison (Author), Edoardo Ballerini (Narrator) 3.6 208 ratings. Editors' pick Best Literature & Fiction. See all formats and editions. From the rugged mudflats of the Northwestern frontier to a rusting strip mall, West of Here is a conversation between two epochs.
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Review. West of Here. by Jonathan Evison. What is meant when a novel is called "big"? Does it mean ambitious? Broad in scope? Thickly populated? Hefty as a doorstop? At 480 pages, WEST OF HERE is all of these things, and wryly funny to boot.
Feb 13, 2011 · Port Bonita, Jonathan Evison's fictional town in "West of Here," lies on the upper thumb of Washington state's Olympic Peninsula, the most northwestern spot of real estate in the lower 48...
