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The Dogs of Babel

Carolyn Parkhurst

A poignant and beautiful debut novel explores a man's quest to unravel the mystery of his wife's death with the help of the only witness -- their Rhodesian ridgeback, Lorelei.


Carolyn Parkhurst is the author of Lost and Found the bestseller The Dogs of Babel. She holds an MFA in creative writing from American University and lives in Washington, D.C. with her husband and their two children.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Back Bay Books
  • Publish Date: Jun 7th, 2004
  • Pages: 264
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.26in - 5.50in - 0.77in - 0.65lb
  • EAN: 9780316778503
  • Categories: Mystery & Detective - TraditionalPsychologicalLiterary

About the Author

Carolyn Parkhurst is the author of Lost and Found the bestseller The Dogs of Babel. She holds an MFA in creative writing from American University and lives in Washington, D.C. with her husband and their two children.

Praise for this book

""Enormously engaging on both an emotional and intellectual level.... I read it without stopping, and I loved it completely."