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Heart of the volcano
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Bookcaster Press, New Zealand, 2000
ISBN 10: 0473068443
ISBN 13: 9780473068448
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Paperback. Condizione: Good. 92 pages. clean tidy copyGrant is an ex-pat New Zealander travelling through Guatemala; he becomes involv ed with a group climbing a volcano mountain, an expedition of danger, while his heart remains with Helen in New Zealand. Morrissey lives and works in Auckland; this is his fourth book of fiction, and he has written over 80 short stories, pu blished nine books of poetry, and edited major anthologies. Codice articolo 4329av
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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 92 pages. ?The moon was swallowed up in a faceless rush of cloud, the cold increasing. If he did not reach the top he had failed, he did not love her. The top of the m ountain was to be his turning point. When he reached that he would turn back for home and for Helen. But would he reach the top??Ç' Grant, an expat New Zea lander, is wandering through Guatemala when he meets Suloski, a Jewish-American painter. Across Lake Atitlan, where he has watched a young German woman swim nak ed, lies a conical mountain. He agrees to climb it with Suloski, together with B irgot, who regards Grant as an intruder, and Juan, a quasi-mystical Spaniard who has written a book on UFOs. Will Birgot?Ç's attitude change? Juan offers pey ote as their food and water run out. Grant thinks of Helen, his partner back in Auckland. Is their love intact? A jaguar is after his heart and the guerrillas a re after his boots. Can he survive the volcano? ?Vintage Morrissey ; muscular, tense, sexy, scary. The dialogue is ? as ever ? brilliant. It?Ç's a very goo d story, well told. The ending is terrific.?Ç' ? Bernard Brown Editorial Rev iews About the Author Michael Morrissey lives and writes in Auckland and teache s short story writing. He was the first writer-in-residence at the University of Canterbury in 1979 and the first New Zealander on the International Writing Pro gram at the University of Iowa in 1985. Author of over eighty short stories he h as published nine books of poetry and edited two important anthologies: The New Fiction, 1985, and The Flamingo Anthology of New Zealand Short Stories, 2000. He art of the Volcano is his fourth book of fiction. Codice articolo 971n
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