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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Published: Jun 1998
Genre: Fiction - General
Retail Price: $18.00
Pages: 391
The author of Nobody's Fool chronicles a singularly eventful week in the life of William Henry Devereaux, Jr., a once-promising novelist and now the middle-aged chairman of a university English department in hilarious disarray. Reprint. 60,000 first printing. Tour. NYT.
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