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- Publisher
- Lookout Books/University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Length
- ≈ 374 pages
- Reading time
- 10–13 hours
- ISBN
- 9780982338292
Reading time assumes 30–40 pages per hour; edition and reading pace affect this estimate. Edition source
What is this book about?
A spoiler-free synopsis is awaiting source review. The recorded awards and available edition information are shown below.
Award recognition
Fiction| Year | Book / recipient | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Edith Pearlman | National Book Award for Fiction | finalistSource |
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