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The Sisters Brothers

Author: Patrick deWitt

Eli and Charlie Sisters, notorious assassins in the Wild West, embark on a perilous journey to California during the Gold Rush. As they track their latest target, Eli grapples with his conscience and dreams of a simpler life. DeWitt’s darkly comic tale blends violence with unexpected tenderness, painting a vivid portrait of brotherly bonds and the harsh realities of frontier life. With each misadventure, the Sisters brothers’ quest becomes a poignant exploration of morality and redemption in a lawless land.

Reader Reviews

“A masterpiece of a novel. DeWitt’s darkly comic Western is both hilarious and deeply moving.” – Sarah Johnson, Goodreads

“Brilliant and brutal. The Sisters Brothers is a genre-defying tour de force that will stay with you long after you’ve finished.” – Michael Thompson, Amazon

“DeWitt’s prose is razor-sharp, his characters unforgettable. A must-read for anyone who loves great literature.” – Emily Parker, Barnes & Noble

About Patrick deWitt

Patrick deWitt (born 1975) is a Canadian novelist and screenwriter known for his darkly humorous and unconventional storytelling. His breakthrough novel, “The Sisters Brothers,” won the Governor General’s Award for English-language fiction and was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. DeWitt’s other acclaimed works include “Undermajordomo Minor” and “French Exit,” which further established his reputation for blending literary fiction with elements of comedy and the absurd. His unique voice and ability to create memorable characters have earned him critical acclaim and a devoted readership. DeWitt’s contributions to contemporary literature continue to challenge and entertain readers worldwide.

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