The Miracle Life Of Edgar Mint

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Description

Half Apache and mostly orphaned, the adventures of Edgar Presley Mint begin on an Arizona reservation at the age of seven, when the mailman’s jeep accidentally runs over his head. Shunted from the hospital to a reform school to a Mormon foster family, comedy and trouble accompany Edgar – the irresistible innocent who never truly loses heart, and whose quest for the mailman leads him to an unexpected home.This riveting picaresque novel has become an international best-seller.

Additional information

Weight 0.298 kg
Dimensions 2.6 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

432

Publisher

Year Published

2002-7-4

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0099286769

About The Author

Brady Udall is the author of Letting Loose the Hounds and, most recently, The Lonely Polygamist. His work has appeared in The Paris Review, Playboy, GQ and Esquire, and his stories and essays have been featured on National Public Radio's This American Life. He teaches in the MFA program at Boise State University, and lives in Boise, Idaho and Teasdale, Utah with his wife and children.

Original and sympathetic… Like John Iriving he draws credible, emotionally engaging characters, who find themselves afflicted by the oddest and most unexpected of mishaps… One of those rare novels that is so touching and so odd, you couldn't make it up

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One of the most enjoyable reads of the year

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