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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Galahad Books
Publication date March 1, 1979
Pages 433
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780394499123
ISBN-10 0394499123
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $2.98
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
An old man and woman, brother and sister, live together in Vermont, at odds with one another and occupying a landscape and a past which are counterpointed by another, irritating, metaphysical, paperback melodrama
Amazon.com description: Product Description: An old man and woman, brother and sister, live together in Vermont, at odds with one another and occupying a landscape and a past which are counterpointed by another, irritating, metaphysical, paperback melodrama

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Hardcover
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from Galahad Books (March 1, 1979)
9780394499123 | details & prices | 433 pages | List price $2.98
About: An old man and woman, brother and sister, live together in Vermont, at odds with one another and occupying a landscape and a past which are counterpointed by another, irritating, metaphysical, paperback melodrama
Paperback
Book cover for 9780679721338 Book cover for 9780811216371
 
Reprint edition from New Directions (October 1, 2005)
9780811216371 | details & prices | 399 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $14.95
About: Living in her older brother's Vermont farmhouse, penniless widow Sally Abbot finds their clashing values escalating to the point that her brother banishes her to her room with a mainstream novel she has been reading, a book that becomes reflective of their turbulent family history.
Reissue edition from Vintage Books (February 1, 1989)
9780679721338 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $16.00
About: An old man and woman, brother and sister, live together in Vermont, at odds with one another and occupying a landscape and a past which are counterpointed by another, irritating, metaphysical, paperback melodrama

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