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1) Great house
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
289 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Connected solely by a desk of enormous dimension and many drawers that exerts a power over those who possess it or give it away, three people--a lonely American novelist clinging to the memory of a poet who has mysteriously vanished in Chile, an old man in Israel facing the imminent death of his wife of 51 years, and an esteemed antiques dealer tracking down the things stolen from his father by the Nazis--struggle to create a meaningful permanence...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
252 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
Sixty years after a book's publication, its author remembers his lost love and missing son, while a teenage girl named for one of the book's characters seeks her namesake, as well as a cure for her widowed mother's loneliness.
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