Death of a River Guide
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: March 12, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780802138637
Subjects: Literary; Fiction - General; Fiction; Action & Adventure; Fiction / Adventure
First sentence: As I was born the umbilical cord tangled around my neck and I came into the world both arms flailing, unable to scream and thereby take in the air necessary to begin life outside of the womb, being garrotted by the very thing that had until that time succoured me and given me life.