Richard Brautigan: A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and the Hawkline Monster
Worth buying if: You want to explore three Richard Brautigan titles in a single volume.
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Summary
This 220-page Houghton Mifflin book gathers three works by Richard Brautigan: A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and The Hawkline Monster.
Why this book now
Read it now for a compact way to encounter three distinctly titled works from Richard Brautigan’s bibliography.
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- You want to explore three Richard Brautigan titles in a single volume.
- You enjoy literary fiction organized around unusual, memorable premises and titles.
- You are looking for a single novel rather than a volume named for three separate works.
- You want contemporary fiction or a book with extensive contextual material about Brautigan.
- You only want something with very current references and examples.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780395547038
Worth buying if: You want to explore three Richard Brautigan titles in a single volume.
Skip it if: You are looking for a single novel rather than a volume named for three separate works.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Light Short sit-downs
At 220 pages, this is a relatively compact volume, though reading all three titled works requires more than a single-novel sitting.
What stands out here
This record identifies a 1991 Houghton Mifflin edition of a volume bringing together three Richard Brautigan titles.
Best way to approach it
Approach it as a three-work Brautigan volume, allowing each named title its own start rather than treating the book as one continuous narrative.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780395547038
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