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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher David R Godine Pub
Publication date November 1, 1988
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780879237363
ISBN-10 0879237368
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $22.50
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The critically acclaimed author presents a collection of twenty-two tales peopled with decidedly unglamorous characters living north of Boston who everyday fight the small struggles of their lives
Amazon.com description: Product Description: A breaved father stalks his son's killer. A woman cries alone by her television screen. A devout teenager wrestles with his faith and sexuality. Here, in these twenty-three stories, Andre Dubus turns fiction into an act of compassion. For readers new to Dubus, this is the perfect starting point. For fans of his, this is an essential, must-have collection.

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Hardcover
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from David R Godine Pub (November 1, 1988)
9780879237363 | details & prices | List price $22.50
About: The critically acclaimed author presents a collection of twenty-two tales peopled with decidedly unglamorous characters living north of Boston who everyday fight the small struggles of their lives
Paperback
Book cover for 9780679725336 Book cover for 9780679767305
 
2 sub edition from Vintage Books (January 1, 1996)
9780679767305 | details & prices | 476 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Twenty-three stories representing fifteen years of the author's career explore the polarities of violence and tenderness, destruction and salvation, and hedonism and asceticism
from Vintage Books (December 1, 1989)
9780679725336 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $13.00
About: Twenty-three stories representing fifteen years of the author's career explore the polarities of violence and tenderness, destruction and salvation, and hedonism and asceticism

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