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Bay of Souls

2.8/5 ( ratings)

A new novel from an American master, Bay of Souls is a gripping tale of romantic obsession set against the backdrop of an island revolution. Michael Ahearn is a midwestern English professor who abandons his comfortable life when he becomes obsessed with a new colleague from the Caribbean, Lara Purcell. When Lara claims a vodoun spirit has taken possession of her soul, Michael follows her to her native St. Trinity, only to find himself in a whirlpool of Third World corruption. A finely wrought tale of one man’s moral dissolution, Bay of Souls showcases Robert Stone at his most provocative and psychologically acute.

Language: English

Pages: 249

Format: Paperback

Publisher: MacMillan Pub Ltd

Release: August 31, 2004

ISBN: 0330426605

ISBN 13: 9780330426602

Bay of Souls

2.8/5 ( ratings)

A new novel from an American master, Bay of Souls is a gripping tale of romantic obsession set against the backdrop of an island revolution. Michael Ahearn is a midwestern English professor who abandons his comfortable life when he becomes obsessed with a new colleague from the Caribbean, Lara Purcell. When Lara claims a vodoun spirit has taken possession of her soul, Michael follows her to her native St. Trinity, only to find himself in a whirlpool of Third World corruption. A finely wrought tale of one man’s moral dissolution, Bay of Souls showcases Robert Stone at his most provocative and psychologically acute.

Language: English

Pages: 249

Format: Paperback

Publisher: MacMillan Pub Ltd

Release: August 31, 2004

ISBN: 0330426605

ISBN 13: 9780330426602

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