Driving on the rim

Thomas McGuane

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Driving on the rim

2010
PhysiciansInterpersonal relationsSelf-actualization (Psychology)FictionPicaresque literatureNew York Times reviewed

Struggling to find meaning in a sordid and humiliating youth from which he emerged a doctor through the help of a surrogate father figure, Berl Pickett is charged with negligent homicide in the death of a former lover before finding strength in the human connections he made throughout the years. By the author of Gallatin Canyon.

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