Singing Boy: A Novel - Softcover

McFarland, Dennis

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232 ratings by Goodreads

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312420625 ISBN 13: 9780312420628

Publisher: Picador USA, 2002

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The violent and senseless murder of Malcolm Vaughn, killed by a stranger's bullet on his way home from dinner in suburban Boston in front of his wife and eight-year-old son, has a profound impact on his family as they struggle to deal with their grief and help them deal with their grief and anger. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

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"Dennis McFarland is a most skillful, confident, graceful, and intelligent writer." (Alice Adams)"McFarland is the real thing, and this extraordinary book fills me with admiration." (Frank Conroy)."..The Music Room itself builds to a comprehensive vision, remarkable from its beginning to its surprising, satisfying ." (The New York Times Book Review)"Sensitive...Expertly crafted...A novel whose details continue to reverberate long after one has finished the book." (Chicago Tribune, on The Music Room)

About the Author:

Dennis McFarland is the bestselling author of The Music Room, School for the Blind and A Face at the Window. His fiction has appeared in Best American Short Stories and The New Yorker. He lives with his family in Massachussetts.

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