Rattlesnake Farming Author:Kathryn Kramer Rattlesnake Farming takes place at Christmas time in contemporary Santa Fe at the home of the rattlesnake farmer; who hypothesizes that rattlesnake venom contains an "antidote" to Christianity. A novel about original sin and redemption, a family saga, realistic and magical, this is "a remarkable novel, at once hilarious and serious," (... more »>The New Mexican) "an absorbing and unusual work by a writer of extensive abilities and elaborate imagination." (Joseph Heller)« less