
Peru
By Gordon Lish
1986
First Published
3.79
Average Rating
217
Number of Pages
A middle-aged man recounts in meticulous detail a gruesome act of violence he committed as a child with the passive consent of his victim, an incident that may have only happened in his imagination
Avg Rating
3.79
Number of Ratings
214
5 STARS
27%
4 STARS
38%
3 STARS
25%
2 STARS
6%
1 STARS
4%
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Gordon Lish
Author · 18 books
Gordon Jay Lish is an American writer. As a literary editor, he championed many American authors, particularly Raymond Carver, Barry Hannah, Amy Hempel, and Richard Ford.