In the Slammer with Carol Smith

by Hortense Calisher

Book Overview

One afternoon in the early seventies Carol is sent out for Chinese food, and, while she is away, the explosive device which her revolutionary student friends are busy constructing, accidentally goes off, causing enormous damage. Her friends get away - she is incarcerated. Twenty years later, she has a small, unfurnished flat in New York, a fridge stocked only with the pills supplied by her social worker and an irresistible urge to slip away and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714530204
• ISBN13: 9780714530208
• Release Date: July 2000
• Publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.8"