Purple America: a novel
A son returns home to look after his mother, abandoned by his stepfather. The novel follows him as he handles the chores, gets drunk and has a romance on the side. The mother, in a wheel chair and incontinent, extracts a promise that he will kill her if she gets worse. In the background hovers the s...
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Boston [u.a.]
Little, Brown
1998
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Ausgabe: | 1. Back Bay paperback ed. |
Schriftenreihe: | Back Bay books
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Zusammenfassung: | A son returns home to look after his mother, abandoned by his stepfather. The novel follows him as he handles the chores, gets drunk and has a romance on the side. The mother, in a wheel chair and incontinent, extracts a promise that he will kill her if she gets worse. In the background hovers the stepfather, unable to decide whether to return. The setting is a wealthy suburb in Connecticut. By the author of The Ice Storm. |
Beschreibung: | 298 S. |
ISBN: | 0316579254 0316559776 |
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