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The Blood Oranges (novel)
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'The Blood Oranges' is a 1971 novel by American writer John Hawkes. The novel belongs to a triad, along with 'Death, Sleep, & the Traveler' and 'Travesty'. The novel takes place in a fictionalized version of Illyria.
Webster Schott, writing in 'Life', referred to the novel as "...poetry passing as fiction, intellectualism doubling as sex daydream."
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Category:1971 novels
Category:Novels by John Hawkes
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