num_pages: 252
description: Finishing a fourteen-year prison term, Bill Malone takes a job at the Star Motel and tries to start over, but his new life is shattered when one of his new friends is raped, forcing Malone into a confrontation with the local mafia. A first novel.
language: English
title: The Dishwasher
titlecomplete: The Dishwasher
ratings_count: 31
places: Fresno, California
publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc