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Highlights
- When Red Baker, a Larmel steel worker in Baltimore, Maryland, gets laid off from his job he goes crazy: boozing, attempted philandering, running away from his future.
- About the Author: Robert Ward is the author of eleven novels, including Four Kinds of Rain, a New York Times Notable Book, Red Baker, winner of the PEN West Award for Best Novel, Shedding Skin, and The Stone Carrier.
- 246 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Mystery & Detective
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Book Synopsis
When Red Baker, a Larmel steel worker in Baltimore, Maryland, gets laid off from his job he goes crazy: boozing, attempted philandering, running away from his future. Filled with unforgettable characters from Red's angry but loyal wife, Wanda; his basketball-star son, Ace; his lifelong friend Dog, a casualty of the layoff; and Crystal, the go-go dancer at Lily's bar who embodies Red's fantasies of escape. Red Baker is a classic American novel about a man with no identity who tries to replace the one he's lost.About the Author
Robert Ward is the author of eleven novels, including Four Kinds of Rain, a New York Times Notable Book, Red Baker, winner of the PEN West Award for Best Novel, Shedding Skin, and The Stone Carrier.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .61 Inches (D)
Weight: .58 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 246
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Mystery & Detective
Publisher: Gallery Books
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Robert Ward
Language: English
Street Date: March 17, 2014
TCIN: 94192816
UPC: 9781440550201
Item Number (DPCI): 247-18-0152
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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