The Tin Roof Blowdown
- 作者
- 出版社 Pocket Books
- 出版时间 2008年6月
- ISBN 9781416548508
- 定价 73.50
内容简介
Inthewaningdaysofsummer，2005，astormwithgreaterimpactthanthebombthatstruckHiroshimapeelsthefaceoffsouthernLouisiana.
ThisisthegruesomerealityIberiaParishSheriff'sDetectiveDaveRobicheauxdiscoversasheisdeployedtoNewOrleans.AsJamesLeeBurke'snewnovel，TheTinRoofBlowdown，begins，HurricaneKatrinahasleftthecommercialdistrictandresidentialneighborhoodsawashwithlootersandpredatorsofeverystripe.Thepowergridofthecityhasbeendestroyed，NewOrleansreducedtothelevelofamedievalsociety.Thereisnolaw，noorder，nosanctuaryfortheinfirm，thehelpless，andtheinnocent.Bodiesfloatinthestreetsandlieimpaledonthebranchesoffloodedtrees.Inthemidstofanapocalypticalnightmare，Robicheauxmustfindtwoserialrapists，amorphine-addictedpriest，andavigilantewhomaybemoredangerousthanthecriminalslootingthecity.
Inasingularstylethatdefiesgenre，JamesLeeBurkehascreatedahauntinglybleakpictureoflifeinNewOrleansafterKatrina.Filledwithcomplexcharactersanddepictionsofpeopleatboththeirbestandworst，TheTinRoofBlowdownisnotonlyanaction-packedcrimethriller，butapoignantstoryofcourageandsacrificethatcriticsarealreadycallingBurke'sbestwork.，
ThisisthegruesomerealityIberiaParishSheriff'sDetectiveDaveRobicheauxdiscoversasheisdeployedtoNewOrleans.AsJamesLeeBurke'snewnovel，TheTinRoofBlowdown，begins，HurricaneKatrinahasleftthecommercialdistrictandresidentialneighborhoodsawashwithlootersandpredatorsofeverystripe.Thepowergridofthecityhasbeendestroyed，NewOrleansreducedtothelevelofamedievalsociety.Thereisnolaw，noorder，nosanctuaryfortheinfirm，thehelpless，andtheinnocent.Bodiesfloatinthestreetsandlieimpaledonthebranchesoffloodedtrees.Inthemidstofanapocalypticalnightmare，Robicheauxmustfindtwoserialrapists，amorphine-addictedpriest，andavigilantewhomaybemoredangerousthanthecriminalslootingthecity.
Inasingularstylethatdefiesgenre，JamesLeeBurkehascreatedahauntinglybleakpictureoflifeinNewOrleansafterKatrina.Filledwithcomplexcharactersanddepictionsofpeopleatboththeirbestandworst，TheTinRoofBlowdownisnotonlyanaction-packedcrimethriller，butapoignantstoryofcourageandsacrificethatcriticsarealreadycallingBurke'sbestwork.，
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