Front cover image for The hawk is dying

The hawk is dying

Harry Crews (Author)
At the heart of the book is George Gattling of Gainesville, Florida, fighting the boredome, the excruciating unimportance, of his existence. he has a successful custom-seatcover business, a $60,000 ranch-style home, a family of sorts-his sister Precious, her son Fred, Betty a pspychology major who actual study is copulation, and he has his hawk

Print Book, English, 1973
First edition
Knopf, New York, 1973