A Tidewater Morning

A Tidewater Morning

William Styron

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Penguin Random House UK
Año de edición:
2001
ISBN:
9780099285533
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In this brilliant collection of ’long short stories’ the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Sophie’s Choice returns to the coastal Virginia setting of his first novels. Through the eyes of a man recollecting three episodes from his youth William Styron explores with new eloquence death loss war and racism.

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