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Ship of fools / Katherine Anne Porter.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Fiction Porter Ship
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ocean travel--Fiction.
- Ocean travel.
- Ships--Fiction.
- Ships.
- Voyages and travels--Fiction.
- Voyages and travels.
- Genre:
- Psychological fiction.
- Allegories.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 497 p. ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Little, Brown and Company, c1962.
- Summary:
- The 48 first-class passengers and the 900 Spaniards in steerage on a passenger-freighter crossing from Mexico to Germany in 1931 are traveling on a voyage of life.
- Contents:
- Embarkation: Quand partons-nous vers le bonheur? (Baudelaire)
- High Sea: Kein Haus, Keine Heimat ... (song by Brahms)
- Harbors: For here have we no continuing city ... (Saint Paul).
- Notes:
- "An Atlantic Monthly Press book."
- ISBN:
- 0316713902
- 9780316713900
- OCLC:
- 174002
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