Cloud Chamber

Michael Dorris

Original title: Cloud chamber

first published 1997 Scribner, 1997 316 pages

Moving from late-nineteenth-century Ireland to contemporary America, Dorris tells the extraordinary story of Rose Mannion and her descendants. Rose is, as she herself immodestly notes, "a force to behold," with a full head of the blackest hair - a legacy of a shipwrecked Spanish ancestor washed up on a Connemaran shore generations earlier - and an unstoppable will. Even her relocation to a small river town in western...

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Cloud Chamber edition · 1999 · Bt Bound · 9780613075053
Cloud Chamber paperback · 1998 · Scribner · 320 pages · 9780684835358
Cloud chamber edition · 1997 · Thorndike Press · 504 pages
Cloud chamber edition · 1997 · Scribner · 316 pages

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