Doc: a novel
(Book)
Author:
NoveList Series:
Doc novels (Mary Doria Russell) volume 1.
Published:
New York : Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2012., New York : Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2012.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Ballantine Books trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
xvi, 411 pages ; 21 cm.
Status:
Description
Born to the life of an educated Southern gentleman, Dr. John Henry Holliday is given a choice at the age of twenty-two: die within months in Atlanta or leave everyone he loves in hopes of finding health in the West. Soon he's gambling professionally and living with a high-strung, classically educated Hungarian prostitute who insists that they follow the money to Dodge City. And that is where the unlikely friendship of Doc Holliday and a lawman named Wyatt Earp begins.
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Boulder Main Adult Fiction
WESTERN Russ
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Feb 20, 2025
Boulder Reynolds Adult Fiction
F Russ WESTERN
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Feb 26, 2025
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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780812980004 (pbk.)
Notes
General Note
Original publication and copyright date: 2011.
General Note
A reader's guide includes questions and topics for discussion, a conversation between John Connelly and Mary Doria Russell and excerpts from "Dreamers of the day" and "A thread of grace."
Description
Born to the life of an educated Southern gentleman, Dr. John Henry Holliday is given a choice at the age of twenty-two: die within months in Atlanta or leave everyone he loves in hopes of finding health in the West. Soon he's gambling professionally and living with a high-strung, classically educated Hungarian prostitute who insists that they follow the money to Dodge City. And that is where the unlikely friendship of Doc Holliday and a lawman named Wyatt Earp begins.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Russell, M. D. (2012). Doc: a novel. Ballantine Books trade pbk. ed. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Russell, Mary Doria, 1950-. 2012. Doc: A Novel. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Russell, Mary Doria, 1950-, Doc: A Novel. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Russell, Mary Doria. Doc: A Novel. Ballantine Books trade pbk. ed. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2012.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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