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The twenty-seventh city / Jonathan Franzen.

By:

Franzen, Jonathan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Picador USA , 1988.Description: 517 p. : map ; 25 cmISBN:

9780312420147

Subject(s):

Police -- -Missouri -- -Saint Louis -- --Fiction

Genre/Form:

Detective and mystery stories

DDC classification:

FIC FRA

LOC classification:

PS3556.R352 T8 1988

Summary: St. Louis, Missouri, is a quietly dying river city until it hires a new police chief: a charismatic young woman from Bombay, India, named S. Jammu. No sooner has Jammu been installed, though, than the city's leading citizens become embroiled in an all-pervasive political conspiracy. A classic of contemporary fiction, The Twenty-Seventh City shows us an ordinary metropolis turned inside out, and the American Dream unraveling into terror and dark comedy.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	General	FIC FRA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Material retirado/oculto del Opac		028055

St. Louis, Missouri, is a quietly dying river city until it hires a new police chief: a charismatic young woman from Bombay, India, named S. Jammu. No sooner has Jammu been installed, though, than the city's leading citizens become embroiled in an all-pervasive political conspiracy. A classic of contemporary fiction, The Twenty-Seventh City shows us an ordinary metropolis turned inside out, and the American Dream unraveling into terror and dark comedy.

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