Bibliograph

The pope of Palm Beach, Tim Dorsey

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The pope of Palm Beach, Tim Dorsey

Language

eng

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maps

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no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The pope of Palm Beach

Responsibility statement

Tim Dorsey

Summary

Growing up, Serge was enthralled by the Legend of Riviera Beach, aka Darby, a welder at the port who surfed the local waves long before the hot spots were hot. A god on the water, the big-hearted surfer was a friend to everyone the younger surfers, cops, politicians, wealthy businessmen and ordinary Joes a generosity of spirit that earned him the admiration of all. Meanwhile, there was a much murkier legend that made the rounds of the schoolyards from Serge's youth that of the crazy hermit living in a makeshift jungle compound farther up the mysterious Loxahatchee River than anyone dared to venture. Then Serge moved away. But never forgot. Now he's back, with those legends looming larger than ever in the rearview mirror of his memory

resource.variantTitle

Pope of Palm Beach, a novel

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