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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date
November 1, 1988
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780374520885
ISBN-10
0374520887
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.75 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.80 lbs.
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Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$8.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Against the backdrop of World War II, The World in the Evening charts the emotional development of Stephen Monk, an aimless Englishman living in California. After his second marriage suddenly ends, Stephen finds himself living with a relative in a small Pennsylvania Quaker town, haunted by memories of his prewar affair with a younger man during a visit to the Canary Islands. The world traveler comes to a gradual understanding of himself and of his newly adopted homeland.
Editions
Paperback
Reprint edition from Farrar Straus & Giroux (November 19, 2013)
9780374533816 | details & prices | 301 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $16.00
from Univ of Minnesota Pr (November 1, 1999)
9780816633708 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $17.95
The price comparison is for this edition
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (November 1, 1988)
9780374520885 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $8.95
About: Against the backdrop of World War II, The World in the Evening charts the emotional development of Stephen Monk, an aimless Englishman living in California.
About: Against the backdrop of World War II, The World in the Evening charts the emotional development of Stephen Monk, an aimless Englishman living in California.
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