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  1. Jul 22, 2011 · The Sisters Brothers - By Patrick DeWitt - Book Review - The New York Times. Advertisement. A Picaresque of the Gold Rush. Share full article. By John Vernon. July 22, 2011. It is 1851 in...

  2. The Sisters Brothers by Patrick DeWitt – review. Patrick DeWitt has created a reluctant assassin on a wild west odyssey. Jane Smiley. Fri 15 Jul 2011 17.52 EDT. P atrick DeWitt's second...

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  4. Apr 26, 2011 · 97,544 ratings9,958 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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  5. May 1, 2011 · By Carolyn Kellogg. May 1, 2011 12 AM PT. Los Angeles Times. The Sisters Brothers. A Novel. Patrick deWitt. Ecco: 336 pp., $24.99. If Cormac McCarthy had a sense of humor, he might have...

  6. This is a stunning book, a darkly comic Western noir slyly and elegantly written in blood and longing. It’s the picaresque tale of Charlie and Eli Sisters, brother assassins, making their way to California Gold Rush country to murder their latest assignment.

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  7. May 27, 2011 · 336 pp; $29.95Reviewed by Michael Christie Please do not read Patrick deWitt’s marvellous novel The Sisters Brothers. with the skeptical eye of a historian. I cringe to imagine the exceptions...

  8. Nov 29, 2012 · Aiman.A. Thu 29 Nov 2012 10.00 EST. Set against the backdrop of the Californian Gold Rush of the 1850s, The Sisters Brothers is DeWitt's second novel, shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in...

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