Death and the Language of Happiness
by
John Straley
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Format
Paperback
Pages
268
Language
English
Published
Jun 1, 1998
Publisher
Bantam
ISBN-10
0553572504
ISBN-13
9780553572506
Description
Cecil Younger is a private investigator navigating the intricate web of life and death in the breathtaking landscape of Sitka, Alaska. As he unravels mysteries, he encounters a medley of colorful characters, each carrying their own baggage and stories. The interplay between happiness and sorrow lingers in the air, making every case he tackles a reflection of the human experience itself.
Through the lens of crime-solving, the narrative delves into deeper themes, exploring how the language we use shapes our understanding of joy and despair. As Cecil confronts the shadows of his surroundings, he also grapples with his own beliefs about life’s fleeting moments. The journey becomes not just about unveiling truths but also about discovering what it truly means to find happiness amidst chaos.
Through the lens of crime-solving, the narrative delves into deeper themes, exploring how the language we use shapes our understanding of joy and despair. As Cecil confronts the shadows of his surroundings, he also grapples with his own beliefs about life’s fleeting moments. The journey becomes not just about unveiling truths but also about discovering what it truly means to find happiness amidst chaos.
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