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Central square / a novel by George Packer.
LIBRA Special PS3566.A317 C46 1998b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Packer, George, 1960-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American men--Fiction.
- African American men.
- Group identity.
- Group identity--Fiction.
- Community life--Fiction.
- Community life.
- Boston (Mass.)--Fiction.
- Boston (Mass.).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Psychological fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 348 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Uncorrected page proofs.
- Place of Publication:
- Saint Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, 1998.
- Summary:
- On returning from Africa, a black American finds himself mistaken for an African. He plays along and becomes a street magician and healer in Boston. A look at the street life of the underclass. By the author of The Half Man.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has press release laid in.
- OCLC:
- 908558217
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