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Desert rose

A republication of McMurtry's story of a Las Vegas casino dancer who somehow remains optimistic in that arid land of supermarkets, casinos, and second-rate men.

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  • "A republication of McMurtry's story of a Las Vegas casino dancer who somehow remains optimistic in that arid land of supermarkets, casinos, and second-rate men."@en
  • "Harmony is a Las Vegas showgirl. At night she's lead dancer in a gambling casino; during the day she raises peacocks. She's one of a dying breed of dancers, faced with fewer and fewer jobs and an even bleaker future."@en
  • "Harmony is a Las Vegas showgirl. At night she's a lead dancer in a gambling casion; during the day she raises peacocks. She's one of a dying breed of dancers, faced with fewer and fewer jobs and an even blekaer future. Yet she maintains a calm cheerfulness in that arid neon landscape of supermarkets, drive-in wedding chapels, and all-night casinos."@en
  • "Harmony is a Las Vegas showgirl. at night she's a lead dancer in a gambling casino; during the day she raises peacocks. She's one of a dying breed of dancers, faced with fewer and fewer jobs and an even bleaker future. Yet she maintains a calm cheerfulness in that arid neon landscape of supermarkets, drive-in wedding chaples, and all-night casinos. While Harmoney's star is fading, her beautiful, cynical daughter Pepper's is on the rise. But Harmony remains wistful and optomistic through it all. She is the unexpected blossom in the wastland, the tough and tender desert rose."
  • "Harmony is a Las Vegas showgirl. at night she's a lead dancer in a gambling casino; during the day she raises peacocks. She's one of a dying breed of dancers, faced with fewer and fewer jobs and an even bleaker future. Yet she maintains a calm cheerfulness in that arid neon landscape of supermarkets, drive-in wedding chaples, and all-night casinos. While Harmoney's star is fading, her beautiful, cynical daughter Pepper's is on the rise. But Harmony remains wistful and optomistic through it all. She is the unexpected blossom in the wastland, the tough and tender desert rose."@en

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  • "Galley proofs"@en
  • "Galley proofs"
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Tekstuitgave"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
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  • "The Desert rose"
  • "Desert rose"@en
  • "La rosa del desierto"@es
  • "La rosa del desierto"
  • "La rose du desert"
  • "The desert rose a novel"@en
  • "The Desert Rose"@en
  • "La Rose du désert"
  • "Las Vegas ros"
  • "Las Vegas ros"@sv
  • "La rose du désert"
  • "The desert rose"@en
  • "The desert rose"
  • "ROSE DU DESERT"
  • "The desert rose : a novel"
  • "The desert rose : a novel"@en

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