{"product_id":"blues-for-cannibals-9781477316870","title":"Blues for Cannibals","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe second book in Charles Bowden's Unnatural History of the United States sextet, Blues for Cannibals is an elegiac rumination on our hunger for self-consumption and destruction as a species.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA thrillingly good writer whose grandness of vision is only heightened by the bleak originality of his voice. -- Ron Hansen * New York Times Book Review *\u003cbr\u003eA major literary work of profound social consciousness . . .  [Bowden] writes with the intensity of Joan Didion, the voracious hunger of Henry Miller, the feral intelligence and irony of Hunter Thompson, and the wit and outrage of Edward Abbey . . . This is gutsy, soulful, pyrotechnic, significant. And transformative writing. -- Donna Seaman * Chicago Tribune *\u003cbr\u003eA vivid, lyrical journey through the American Southwest . . . [but] this book is no travelogue. Rather, it is a visceral exploration of a much darker landscape, that of the human psyche. -- Debra Ginsberg * San Diego Union-Tribune *","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408953123159,"sku":"9781477316870","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/blues-for-cannibals-9781477316870","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}