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The hunters : two short novels / Claire Messud.
Van Pelt Library PS3563.E8134 S5 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Messud, Claire, 1966-
- Standardized Title:
- Simple tale
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Refugees--Fiction.
- Refugees.
- Older people--Care.
- Americans.
- England--London.
- Mothers and sons--Fiction.
- Mothers and sons.
- Americans--England--London--Fiction.
- Scholars--Fiction.
- Scholars.
- Older people--Care--Fiction.
- Older people.
- Death--Fiction.
- Death.
- Toronto (Ont.)--Fiction.
- Toronto (Ont.).
- London (England)--Fiction.
- London (England).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 181 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harcourt, [2001]
- Summary:
- The widely acclaimed author of "The Last Life" offers two extraordinary short novels about isolation: "A Simple Tale", about a Ukrainian woman relocated as a displaced person to Canada, and "The Hunters", following a London scholar who becomes obsessed by the neighbors downstairs.
- Contents:
- A simple tale
- The hunters.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0151005885
- OCLC:
- 45172944
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