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A Map of the World
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"Jane Hamilton has removed all doubts thatshe belongs among the major writers of our time." --"San Francisco Chronicle
"Stunning prose and unforgettable characters . . . an enthralling tale of guilt, betrayal, and the terrifying ways our lives can spin out of control." --"Entertainment Weekly
"It takes a writer of rare power and discipline to carry off an achievement like A Map of the World. Hamilton proves here that she is one of the best." --"Newsweek
"Ms. Hamilton has done a nimble job of showing us how precarious the illusion of safety and security really is." --"The New York Times
"Hamilton's chillingly accurate prose keeps her fine novel buoyant. She is superb in her observation of the natural world and in her examination of psychological nuance." --"The Washington Post
"Jane Hamilton has removed all doubts that she belongs among the major writers of our time." --San Francisco Chronicle"Stunning prose and unforgettable characters . . . an enthralling tale of guilt, betrayal, and the terrifying ways our lives can spin out of control." --Entertainment Weekly"It takes a writer of rare power and discipline to carry off an achievement like A Map of the World. Hamilton proves here that she is one of the best." --Newsweek"Ms. Hamilton has done a nimble job of showing us how precarious the illusion of safety and security really is." --The New York Times"Hamilton's chillingly accurate prose keeps her fine novel buoyant. She is superb in her observation of the natural world and in her examination of psychological nuance." --The Washington Post
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A powerfully written, evocative tale of guilt, betrayal and the terrifying ways our lives can spin out of control.
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A Map of the World
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. 415 pages. Cover very worn, inside cover and page edge foxedFrom the author of the widely acclaimed The Book of Ruth comes a harrowing, h eartbreaking drama about a rural American family and a disastrous event that for ever changes their lives.The Goodwins, Howard, Alice, and their little girls, Em. Seller Inventory # 3748t
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Paperback. Condition: Good. 415 pages. Text tanned, Light foxing across book edge.From the author of the widely acclaimed The Book of Ruth comes a harrowing, h eartbreaking drama about a rural American family and a disastrous event that for ever changes their lives.The Goodwins, Howard, Alice, and their little girls, Em. Seller Inventory # 6678x
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Map of the World, A
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Bantam Books, London, England, 1995
ISBN 10: 0553408976
ISBN 13: 9780553408973
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Softcover, reprint, 274gms, 414 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Seller Inventory # GENFIC525
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A map of the world - Jane Hamilton
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Condition: Used: Acceptable. Occasion - Etat Correct - Jauni - A map of the world (1995) - Grand Format. Seller Inventory # 3203841