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East of the Mountains

East of the Mountains

by David Guterson

  • LITERATURE
  • 2000
  • PAPER
  • 288 PAGES

After learning of his cancerous condition, retired Seattle heart surgeon Ben Givens embarks on a last hunting trip in the Columbia Basin with a plan to take his own life. Both a wilderness adventure and a contemplation on ageing, dying and the Washington landscape, this book is a steady, poignant read. By the author of the acclaimed "Snow Falling on Cedars."  (PNW87, $14.00)


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