To Die in California
By Newton ThornburgInformed by the police that Chris, his son has committed suicide, David Hook, an Illinois farmer, knows that this cannot be true. He knows that something else must have happened in California to cause the death of Chris, who loved life too much to take his own. He also knows that he must go West to find out what did happen. In California he discovers corruption, immorality and pain that shocks him to the very core of his being but he also discovers exhilaration and pleasure that changes him forever. First published in 1973, To Die in California was the first novel to reveal what lies behind West Coast bright lights and glitz.
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Book details
- Hardcover
- 276 pages
- English
- 1852428066
- 9781852428068
About Newton Thornburg
newton kendall thornburg jr. (13 may 1929 – 9 may 2011) was an american novelist. he is most known for his 1976 novel cutter and bone, which was adap Read More about Newton Thornburg
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