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"description": "<p><b>\u2018A</b><b> dazzling and savage first novel\u2019 </b><i><b>New York Times</b></i></p><p><i>Angels</i> tells the story of two born losers. Jamie has ditched her husband and is running away with her two baby girls. Bill is dreaming of making it big in a life of crime. They meet on a Greyhound bus and decide to team up. </p><p> So begins a stunning, tragic odyssey through the dark underbelly of America \u2013 the bars, bus stations, mental wards and prisons that play host to Jamie and Bill as they find themselves trapped in a downward spiral though rape, alcohol, drugs and crime, to madness and death.</p><p><b>From the author of </b><b><i>Tree of Smoke</i></b><b>, winner of the National Book Award for Fiction</b></p>",
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