The Rifles

William T. Vollmann

earliest edition we have, 1994 Penguin (Non-Classics), 1995 paperback 432 pages

Seven dreams, a book of North American landscapes ;

The Rifles establishes more firmly than ever before that William Vollmann is, in the words of the The Washington Post, "the most prodigiously talented and historically important American novelist under thirty-five." This work, the sixth in Vollmann's projected seven-novel cycle examining the clash of native Americans and their European colonizers, is at once a gripping tale of adventure, a contemporary love story, an...

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The Rifles edition · 1995 · Tandem Library · 9781417703371
The Rifles (Seven Dreams) paperback · 1995 · Penguin (Non-Classics) · 432 pages · 9780140176230
Rifles hardcover · 1994 · Deutsch · 411 pages · 9780233988405
[The rifles] edition · 1994 · Viking · 411 pages

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