Patrick DeWitt
Patrick deWitt is the author of the novels French Exit (a national bestseller), The Sisters Brothers (a New York Times bestseller short-listed for the Booker Prize), and the critically acclaimed Undermajordomo Minor and Ablutions . Born in British Columbia, he now resides in Portland, Oregon.
Patrick deWitt is the author of the novels French Exit (a national bestseller), The Sisters Brothers (a New York Times bestseller short-listed for the Booker Prize), and the critically acclaimed Undermajordomo Minor and Ablutions . Born in British Columbia, he now resides in Portland, Oregon. See less
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Patrick DeWitt book reviews
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The Sisters Brothers
Disappointed
This seemed very promising, but the narrative became boring and flat. I may have missed the point of this book. I could have spent the time reading Cormac McCarthy instead. Read More
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The Sisters Brothers
Enjoyable Book
by Rett, Sep 27, 2012
I enjoyed reading this book. I found it to be quite different from my usual fare. It is about 2 brothers
who are hired gunmen situated in earlier times when
the means of travel was by horseback and ... Read More
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The Sisters Brothers
Not Yer Daddy's Western (but I bet he'd like it)
by Carl S, Sep 29, 2011
Narrated by the stouter half of a pair of old west hitmen, Patrick deWitt's 'The Sister's Brothers' takes us on a journey from Oregon to California during the gold rush, ostensibly to complete an ... Read More