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The Last Schwartz

The Last Schwartz

The Last Schwartz

Deborah Zoe Laufer

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Editorial:
Samuel French
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780573663505
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3m, 3f / Comedy The Schwartz family is on its last legs. Their father’s dead and their Catskills home is up for sale. Norma’s husband hasn’t spoken to her since she turned their 15 year old son in for smoking pot. After five miscarriages it appears Herb’s wife won’t provide him with an heir. Simon has one foot on the moon. Gene’s girlfriend is about to have an abortion. And nobody seems very clear about what it is to be a family anyway. What is it to be a family? Does anybody care any more? Is

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