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Ride the Buffalo's Back
Overview
The year is 1974. President Nixon has just resigned and a cease-fire is in place in Vietnam. Richie Marchetti, a recent Yale graduate, leaves his day job as a metalworker in the central Connecticut factory town where he was born to join a successful road band, free now to focus on his music. But beneath Richie's outward journey is a nagging subconscious mission: the impossible rescue of his younger brother Tommy who died in Vietnam two years earlier. This futile obsession propels Richie into a world of fractured reality - a smoky borderland between mysticism and madness which thrusts him face to face, ultimately, with the ineffable power of acceptance
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780615281902
- ISBN-10: 0615281907
- Publisher: Little Song Press
- Publish Date: February 2010
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.25 x 0.73 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.82 pounds
- Page Count: 324
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