The Curious Eat Themselves: An Alaskan Mystery
by Straley, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 093914994X
- ISBN 13
- 9780939149940
- Seller
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Northfield, Minnesota, United States
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Synopsis
The youngest of five children, John Straley was born in 1953. He received a BA in English and a certificate of completion in Horse Shoeing. He has brown eyes and likes jokes and a wide variety of literature and music. He is the Shamus Award-winning author of The Curious Eat Themselves and The Woman Who Married a Bear and was appointed the Writer Laureate of Alaska in 2006. John Straley lives with his wife, Jan, a prominent whale biologist, in a bright green house on the beach in Sitka, Alaska, where he works as a criminal defense investigator by day and sleeps, writes, and plays with his band, The Big Fat Babies, whenever he can.
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- Bookseller
- MLC Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D150061
- Title
- The Curious Eat Themselves: An Alaskan Mystery
- Author
- Straley, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 093914994X
- ISBN 13
- 9780939149940
- Publisher
- Soho Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
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