The Color of Night
New York : Vintage Books, 2011.
Format: Ebook
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"Mae, a Las Vegas blackjack dealer, spends her free time wandering the desert with a rifle, or sitting in her trailer obsessively watching replays of an old lover escaping the wreckage of 9/11. What she sees in those images is different from what the rest of us would see. She revels in the pure anarchy, thrills at the destruction. These images recall memories of a childhood marked by unthinkable abuse, of her drift into a cult that committed the most shocking crime of the '60s, of her life since then as a feral and wary outsider, caught in a swirl of events at once personal, political, mythic"--Publisher description.
Subjects:
Card dealers -- Fiction.
Marginality, Social -- Fiction.
Social isolation -- Fiction.
Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Fiction.
Card dealers -- Fiction.
Marginality, Social -- Fiction.
Social isolation -- Fiction.
Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780307742414
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"A Vintage Books original, April 2011"--Title page verso.
Electronic resource.
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Electronic resource.
Description based on print version record.