River of teeth
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The work River of teeth represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chelmsford Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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River of teeth
Resource Information
The work River of teeth represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chelmsford Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- River of teeth
- Statement of responsibility
- Sarah Gailey
- Subject
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- Alternative histories (Fiction)
- Alternative histories (Fiction)
- Criminals
- Criminals -- Fiction
- FICTION / Alternative History
- FICTION / Fantasy / Historical
- FICTION / Westerns
- Fiction
- 1900-1999
- Hippopotamus -- Fiction
- History
- Louisiana
- Louisiana -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Hippopotamus
- Alternative histories (Fiction)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the early 20th Century, the United States government concocted a plan to import hippopotamuses into the marshlands of Louisiana to be bred and slaughtered as an alternative meat source. This is true. Other true things about hippos: they are savage, they are fast, and their jaws can snap a man in two. This was a terrible plan. Contained within this volume is an 1890s America that might have been: a bayou overrun by feral hippos and mercenary hippo wranglers from around the globe. It is the story of Winslow Houndstooth and his crew. It is the story of their fortunes. It is the story of his revenge
- Cataloging source
- FO7
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3607.A35942
- LC item number
- R58 2017
- Literary form
- novels
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