{"product_id":"houses-of-children-coleman-dowell-9781564782571","title":"Houses of Children","description":"-- First paperback edition.\u003cbr\u003e-- A ghost story unfolds simultaneously across three centuries and two continents; a young cannibal details the daily life and appetites of his clan; a man slowly, and without pain or blood, loses his limbs, his tongue, and his sight. A collection culled from Coleman Dowell's entire career, The Houses of Children displays the wide range of his talent in a dense and beautifully stylistic prose.\u003cbr\u003e-- Coleman Dowell is the author of five novels including Island People and Mrs. October Was Here, and a memoir, A Star-Bright Lie, which won an Editor's Choice Lambda Literary Award.\u003cbr\u003e-- First published by Weidenfeld \u0026amp; Nicolson (1987).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Coleman Dowell, Dowell Coleman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1564782573\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781564782571\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dalkey Archive Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2001 pg. 138","brand":"Coleman Dowell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44129516912895,"sku":"9781564782571","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_97c334f5-4617-4ed7-823c-96b1a1d9e1f2.jpg?v=1687464339","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/houses-of-children-coleman-dowell-9781564782571","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}