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The secret history of Las Vegas : a novel

Title
The secret history of Las Vegas : a novel / Chris Abani.
Author
Abani, Chris
Publication
New York : Penguin Books, 2014.
Supplementary Content
Author's website

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Description
xiv, 319 pages; 20 cm
Summary
Determined to solve a series of murders before he retires, detective Salazar turns to Sunil Singh, a South African transplant who specializes in psychopaths, to help determine if a pair of conjoined twins he apprehended are the killers.
Subject
  • Secrecy > Fiction
  • Twins > Fiction
  • Sideshows > Fiction
  • South Africans > Fiction
  • Secrecy
  • Las Vegas (Nev.) > History > Fiction
  • Nevada > Las Vegas
Genre/Form
  • Historical fiction.
  • Detective and mystery fiction.
  • Fiction.
  • History.
Awards (note)
  • Winner of the Pen/Hemingway Award.
Call Number
Sc D 22-13
ISBN
  • 9780143124955
  • 0143124951
LCCN
2013033496
OCLC
849718981
Author
Abani, Chris, author.
Title
The secret history of Las Vegas : a novel / Chris Abani.
Publisher
New York : Penguin Books, 2014.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Awards
Winner of the Pen/Hemingway Award.
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Author's website
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc D 22-13
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