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Son of a gun, a memoir, Justin St. Germain

Label
Son of a gun, a memoir, Justin St. Germain
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
autobiography
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Son of a gun
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Justin St. Germain
Sub title
a memoir
Summary
In Tombstone, Arizona, in September 2001, Debbie St Germain is found dead in her trailer, apparently murdered at the hands of her fifth husband. For her twenty-year-old son, Justin, the tragedy marks the line that separates his world into before and after. Long after his mother's death is 'solved, ' Justin still sleeps with a loaded rifle under his bed. Ultimately, he is pulled back to the desert landscape of his childhood on a search to make sense of the unfathomable
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