Drop City

ISBN: 9780142003800

出版社: Penguin USA

出版年: 2004-1

页数: 512

定价: 117.00元

装帧: Pap

内容简介

It is 1970, and a down-at-the-heels California commune devoted to peace, free love, and the simple life has decided to relocate to the last frontierathe unforgiving landscape of interior Alaskaain the ultimate expression of going back to the land. Armed with the spirit of adventure and naAve optimism, the inhabitants of aDrop Citya arrive in the wilderness of Alaska only to find their utopia already populated by other young homesteaders. When the two communities collide, unexpected friendships and dangerous enmities are born as everyone struggles with the bare essentials of life: love, nourishment, and a roof over oneas head. Rich, allusive, and unsentimental, T.C. Boyleas ninth novel is a tour de force infused with the lyricism and take-no-prisoners storytelling for which he is justly famous.