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  2. The Sisters Brothers is a 2011 novel by Canadian writer Patrick DeWitt. Set in 1851, it traces the journey of Charlie and Eli Sisters, two hired killers traveling from Oregon to San Francisco to find a man called Warm, who allegedly stole something from their boss, the Commodore.

  3. Feb 27, 2024 · Summary. Questions & Answers. The Sisters Brothers Summary. The Sisters Brothers by Patrick DeWitt is a 2011 novel about two brothers, Eli and Charlie Sisters, who work as hired killers for the...

  4. Plot summary. In 1851, Eli and Charlie Sisters, a pair of assassins of minor repute, are hired by a wealthy businessman known only as "the Commodore" to travel from Oregon City to California in order to murder a gold rush prospector named Hermann Kermit Warm, who is described to them as a "thief".

    • Patrick deWitt
    • 2011
  5. The story follows Eli and Charlie Sisters. The two men are brothers, who are also contract killers that work for the commodore. The Sisters Brothers set out for San Francisco, California to complete their next job for the commodore, which is to find and kill Hermann Kermit Warm.

  6. Apr 26, 2011 · 97,781 ratings9,984 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Historical Fiction (2011) Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. The enigmatic and powerful man known only as the Commodore has ordered it, and his henchmen, Eli and Charlie Sisters, will make sure of it.

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    • Patrick Dewitt
  7. Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. The enigmatic and powerful man known only as the Commodore has ordered it, and his henchmen, Eli and Charlie Sisters, will make sure of it. Though Eli doesn't share his brother's appetite for whiskey and killing, he's never known anything else.

  8. 336 pp. ISBN-13: 9780062041265. Summary. Winner, 2011 Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction. Winner, 2011 Writers' Trust of Canada Fiction Prize. Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. The enigmatic and powerful man known only as the Commodore has ordered it, and his henchmen, Eli and Charlie Sisters, will make sure of it.

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