An archaeologist from the East, a former art dealer and pot thief, the spirit of the Parrot Trainer trapped in an ancient bowl, a renegade Indian and a French social theorist and the team filming him all clash with each other and provoke the locals during an unexpectedly dangerous trip in New Mexico. Tweaking knee-jerk political correctness and academia, Wolfe sets his novel against a rich archaeological and anthropological background, and deals with some of the fields' most controversial issues. Witty, sexy and rife with ...
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An archaeologist from the East, a former art dealer and pot thief, the spirit of the Parrot Trainer trapped in an ancient bowl, a renegade Indian and a French social theorist and the team filming him all clash with each other and provoke the locals during an unexpectedly dangerous trip in New Mexico. Tweaking knee-jerk political correctness and academia, Wolfe sets his novel against a rich archaeological and anthropological background, and deals with some of the fields' most controversial issues. Witty, sexy and rife with local colour, this novel of ideas has magic realism and a tender love story at its core.
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Add this copy of The Parrot Trainer to cart. $8.48, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Diamond rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by St. Martin's Press.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 90x18x138; Signed by author on title page. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Light wear to tail of spine. Very clean and crisp throughout. Dust jacket in mylar has a white Autographed Copy sticker on front.
Add this copy of The Parrot Trainer to cart. $99.98, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by St. Martin's Press.
