High Hunt
by David Eddings
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Four American males engaged in a deer hunt are made to realize their strengths and limitations.Tags
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David Eddings was born on July 7, 1931 in Spokane, Washington. He received a B.A. in English from Reed College in Portland in 1954 and a M.A. in Middle English from the University of Washington in 1961. After serving in the U.S. Army for two years, he worked as a grocery clerk, as a sales clerk for the Boeing Company, and as an English teacher in show more a business college and a teachers' college. During his lifetime, he wrote more than 25 books, many of them with his wife Leigh Eddings. His first novel, High Hunt, was published in 1973. His other works include the Belgariad series, the Mallorean series, the Elenium series, and the Dreamers series. He died on June 2, 2009 at the age of 77. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Original publication date
- 1973
- People/Characters
- Dan Alders; Jack Alders; Margaret Alders; Lester Benson; Calvin Sloane; Claudia Sloane (show all 15); Lou McKlearey; Helen Johnson; Betty Carter; Mike Carter; Monica Larkin; Stan Larkin; Miller; Clint; Cyldine
- Important places
- Tacoma, Washington, USA; Seattle, Washington, USA; Twisp, Washington, USA
- Dedication
- for Jufelee
The more things change
The more they remain the same. - First words
- When we were boys, before we lost him and before my brother and I turned away from each other, my father once told us a story about our grandfather and a dog.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"Why not?" she said.
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- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, Suspense & Thriller, Fantasy
- DDC/MDS
- 813.54 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1945-1999
- LCC
- PS3555 .D38 .H — Language and Literature American literature American literature Individual authors 1961-
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- 261
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- Languages
- English, German
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 6
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- 3
