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Dreaming of Babylon: A Private Eye Novel 1942 is Richard Brautigan's eighth novel and was published in 1977. It is a black comedy set in San Francisco in 1942. The central character, C. Card, is no Sam Spade , but actually does do detective work of a sort, when he's not off dreaming of Babylon .
- Richard Brautigan
- 1977
Jan 1, 1977 · Dreaming of Babylon, Richard Brautigan Dreaming of Babylon: A Private Eye Novel 1942 is Richard Brautigan's eighth novel and was published in 1977. It is a black comedy set in San Francisco in 1942. The central character C. Card, is no Sam Spade, but actually does do detective work of a sort, when he's not off dreaming of Babylon.
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Apr 27, 2022 · Dreaming of Babylon is a whimsically and outrageously acid post noir dusky comedy. First, the good news: I found out that I was 4F and wasn’t going off to World War II to be a soldier boy. I didn’t feel unpatriotic at all because I had fought my World War II five years before in Spain and had a couple of bullet holes in my ass to prove it.
Jul 6, 2022 · Dreaming of Babylon : a private eye novel, 1942 by Brautigan, Richard. Publication date 1979 Topics Fiction in English, Fiction in English, 1900- Texts Publisher
Jan 1, 1977 · Dreaming of Babylon: A Private Eye Novel, 1942. Hardcover – January 1, 1977. You are in San Francisco, and you need a private eye. Nobody's left but C. Card. When you hire C. Card, you have scraped the bottom of the private eye barrel. The fast, funny, slam-bang adventures of seedy, not-too-bright C. Card are a delight to both the mind and ...
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- Richard Brautigan
No indeed. Because when C. Card finds some bullets for his gun, you will be in for some fast, funny, slam-bang private eye adventures” (from interior Front Flap). “Dreaming of Babylon: A Private Eye Novel, 1942” is yet another mysterious-&-beautifully unhinged late work by West Coast Beat Generation author, Richard Brautigan (1935-1984).
Dreaming of A Private Eye Novel 1942 is Richard Brautigan's eighth novel & was published in 1977. It's a black comedy set in San Francisco in 1942. The central character, C. Card, is no Sam Spade, but actually does do detective work of a sort, when he's not off dreaming of Babylon.
- Richard Brautigan
