Broken Ground

Informationen zum Autor John Keeble is the author of four novels, including Yellowfish and Broken Ground , a collection of short stories, Nocturnal America , and a work of nonfiction, Out of the Channel: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill in Prince William Sound. Klappentext In John Keeble's extraordinary novel, Broken Ground , a social fable for our time, every element has its double in the illuminating realm of metaphor. . . . No other serious American novel has confronted so directly and so eerily the slithery power of corporate dominance over humble lives as well as over our changing, dehumanized landscape." -Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Hungry Mind Review Zusammenfassung Broken Ground is remarkable for its prophetic vision of the hollow securities promised by incarceration and of the effects of "privatization" as an armature of American imperialism-in both the domestic and international realms.

Autorentext

John Keeble. Foreword by Kathleen Moore

Klappentext

In John Keeble's extraordinary novel, Broken Ground, a social fable for our time, every element has its double in the illuminating realm of metaphor. . . . No other serious American novel has confronted so directly and so eerily the slithery power of corporate dominance over humble lives as well as over our changing, dehumanized landscape." -Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Hungry Mind Review

Zusammenfassung
Broken Ground is remarkable for its prophetic vision of the hollow securities promised by incarceration and of the effects of "privatization" as an armature of American imperialism-in both the domestic and international realms.