Desperate Characters
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About This Book
First published in 1970 to great acclaim, this novel stands as one of the most dazzling and rigorous examples of the storyteller's craft in postwar American literature--a novel that, according to Irving Howe, ranks with "Billy Budd" and "The Great Gatsby".
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The Swinging Light
Book Details
First Published
1970
Pages
171 pages
Rating
4.4 / 5
Ratings
7
Editions
15
Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
Language
GER, SPA, ENG
Status
Published
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