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The Hollow Middle

The Hollow Middle

The Hollow Middle

John Popielaski

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Unsolicited Press
Año de edición:
2018
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781947021402
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The Hollow Middle follows Albert Lesiak, an aging English teacher in Connecticut, who receives a windfall in delayed acknowledgment of the government’s complicity in his father’s cancer death and decides that it is time to live a different life on land he owns in Maine.When his wife Mary suggests that they could foster or adopt autistic twin boys she fell in love with on a website and could use the stipend money in furtherance of Albert’s vision, Albert gradually perceives himself as possibly adapting to the role of patriarch. 

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