The Dogs of Babel: A Novel

The Dogs of Babel: A Novel
ISBN-10
0759528063
ISBN-13
9780759528062
Series
The Dogs of Babel
Category
Fiction
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2003-06-01
Publisher
Little, Brown
Author
Carolyn Parkhurst

Description

A poignant and beautiful debut novel explores a man's quest to unravel the mystery of his wife's death with the help of the only witness -- their Rhodesian ridgeback, Lorelei.

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