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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date April 1, 1993
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780393309966
ISBN-10 0393309967
Dimensions 1.25 by 5.50 by 7.75 in.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $10.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: The critically acclaimed second novel from the author of 'The Corrections'. 'Strong Motion' is the brilliant, bold second novel from the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of 'The Corrections' and 'Freedom'. Louis Holland arrives in Boston in a spring of strange happenings - earthquakes strike the city, and the first one kills his grandmother. During a bitter feud over the inheritance Louis falls in love with Renee Seitchek, a passionate and brilliant seismologist, whose discoveries about the origin of the earthquakes complicate everything. Potent and vivid, 'Strong Motion' is a complex story of change from the forceful imagination of Jonathan Franzen.

Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780374271053
 
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (January 1, 1992)
9780374271053 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.75 in. | 2.00 lbs | List price $22.95
About: Louis Holland falls in love with a seismologist who discovers that recent Boston earthquakes had human causes, in a novel that deals with such issues as environmental pollution, religious fundamentalism, abortion, and the threat of the apocalypse
Paperback
Book cover for 9780393309966
 
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (April 1, 1993)
9780393309966 | details & prices | 5.50 × 7.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $10.95
About: The critically acclaimed second novel from the author of 'The Corrections'.
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9781480518063 Book cover for 9781480518186
 
With Scott Aiello (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Brilliance Audio (January 21, 2014)
9781480518063 | details & prices | 6.50 × 5.50 × 1.75 in. | 0.92 lbs | List price $14.99
About: Louis Holland arrives in Boston in a spring of strange happenings―earthquakes strike the city, and the first one kills his grandmother.
With Scott Aiello (other contributor) | Mp3 una edition from Brilliance Audio (January 21, 2014)
9781480518186 | details & prices | 5.50 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $14.99
About: Louis Holland arrives in Boston in a spring of strange happenings―earthquakes strike the city, and the first one kills his grandmother.

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