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Chargement... Yates Paul, His Grand Flights, His Tootingspar James Baker Hall
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Inscrivez-vous à LibraryThing pour découvrir si vous aimerez ce livre Actuellement, il n'y a pas de discussions au sujet de ce livre. What a colossal waste of time- I kept on reading hoping it would eventually redeem itself but no, it did not. I LOVE a quirky book but this was just drudgery, should have quit early on. It was like someone tried to combine The Catcher in the Rye with Confederacy of Dunces. I had read a short story by the author that I liked enough to try his novel, mistake. ( ) aucune critique | ajouter une critique
James Baker Hall's blackly comic coming-of-age novel has been denied, by unfortunate circumstances surrounding its original 1964 publication, its rightful place alongside classics such as Catcher in the Rye and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in the canon of essential late-twentieth-century American fiction. Set in Lexington, Kentucky, the story unfolds through the eyes of thirteen-year-old Yates Paul. He becomes consumed with revelations about his inattentive father's loneliness, his grandmother's stormy relationship with his boisterous alcoholic uncle, and the frustration of being the best Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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Google Books — Chargement... GenresClassification décimale de Melvil (CDD)813.54Literature English (North America) American fiction 20th Century 1945-1999Classification de la Bibliothèque du CongrèsÉvaluationMoyenne:
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