The long night of Winchell Dear /
The steady tick of an aged Regulator wall clock and the squeak of an overhead fan turning slowly are soft but insistent, counting down the night, while the high desert thrums like a half-remembered Victrola song. The sounds are below the consciousness of Winchell Dear, an old-time gambler, a Texas p...
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| Format: | CD Audio Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House Audio,
[2006]
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| Edition: | Unabridged. |
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| Summary: | The steady tick of an aged Regulator wall clock and the squeak of an overhead fan turning slowly are soft but insistent, counting down the night, while the high desert thrums like a half-remembered Victrola song. The sounds are below the consciousness of Winchell Dear, an old-time gambler, a Texas poker player on the southern circuit, as he waits for something something vague that his life of chance tells him is evil and moving his way. |
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| Item Description: | Compact discs. Sound recording. |
| Physical Description: | 4 sound discs (4 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN: | 0739339850 9780739339855 |