Play It as It Lays

Set in a place beyond good and evil---literally in Hollywood, Las Vegas, and the barren wastes of the Mojave Desert, but figuratively in the landscape of an arid soul---it remains more than three decades after its original publication a profoundly disturbing novel, riveting in its exploration of a woman and a society in crisis and stunning in the still-startling intensity of its prose.

Year

1970

Language

English

Publisher

Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Editions

23

Reader rating

3.8 / 5 (12)

Pages

214

ISBN

9780374234447

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