House Of Sand And Fog Film Tie-In Ed.
6,64 €
Laos
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2-3 päeva
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9780099453925
Description:
When Kathy, a young recovering alcoholic recently separated from her husband, fails to a open a series of tax letters that have been sent to her in error, the State of California seizes the house she and her brother have inherited from her father. The State sells the house at auction to Behrani, a former Iranian Air Force officer. Unable to parley his skills into a job in aero...
When Kathy, a young recovering alcoholic recently separated from her husband, fails to a open a series of tax letters that have been sent to her in error, the State of California seizes the house she and her brother have inherited from her father. The State sells the house at auction to Behrani, a former Iranian Air Force officer. Unable to parley his skills into a job in aero...
Description:
When Kathy, a young recovering alcoholic recently separated from her husband, fails to a open a series of tax letters that have been sent to her in error, the State of California seizes the house she and her brother have inherited from her father. The State sells the house at auction to Behrani, a former Iranian Air Force officer. Unable to parley his skills into a job in aerospace in the US, the house represents an entry into real estate and a passport to the future of his family and his own version of the American Dream. For Kathy, its loss is the last of a series of insults life has dealt her. When she becomes involved with a married policeman who takes up her cause, the stage is set for a gut-wrenching tragedy.
Author Biography:
Andre Dubus III is the author of two previous book, The Cage Keeper and other stories and Bluesman. He lives in Newburyport, Massachusetts
When Kathy, a young recovering alcoholic recently separated from her husband, fails to a open a series of tax letters that have been sent to her in error, the State of California seizes the house she and her brother have inherited from her father. The State sells the house at auction to Behrani, a former Iranian Air Force officer. Unable to parley his skills into a job in aerospace in the US, the house represents an entry into real estate and a passport to the future of his family and his own version of the American Dream. For Kathy, its loss is the last of a series of insults life has dealt her. When she becomes involved with a married policeman who takes up her cause, the stage is set for a gut-wrenching tragedy.
Author Biography:
Andre Dubus III is the author of two previous book, The Cage Keeper and other stories and Bluesman. He lives in Newburyport, Massachusetts
Autor | Dubus, Andre |
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Ilmumisaeg | 2004 |
Kirjastus | Ccv |
Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
Bestseller | Ei |
Lehekülgede arv | 368 |
Pikkus | 177 |
Laius | 177 |
Keel | English |
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