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by Harry Crews
A Feast of Snakes is Harry Crews fine, extraordinary novel, and it is weird and starkly powerful.
From the acclaimed author of such novels as Blood and Grits and Childhood comes an original visit to the rural South that reveals the exotic subculture that erupts in all its glory at the Rattlesnake Roundup in Mystic, Georgia.
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Harry Crews is the author of twenty books and numerous articles and columns. He lives and works in Florida.
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