Going home again /
"After two acclaimed historical novels, one of Canada's most celebrated young writers now goes contemporary with the vibrant story of a man taking stock of the shape his life has taken, and why, and what--as a husband, a father, a brother, and an uncle--his responsibilities truly are. Char...
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Alfred A. Knopf,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition |
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Summary: |
"After two acclaimed historical novels, one of Canada's most celebrated young writers now goes contemporary with the vibrant story of a man taking stock of the shape his life has taken, and why, and what--as a husband, a father, a brother, and an uncle--his responsibilities truly are. Charlie Bellerose leads a semi-nomadic existence, traveling widely to manage the language academies he has established in different countries. After separating, somewhat amicably, from his wife, he moves from Madrid back to his native Canada to set up a new school, and for the first time in his life he forges a |
Item Description: | "This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso. |
Carrier Form: | 257 pages ; 22 cm |
ISBN: |
9781400044634 (hardback) 1400044634 (hardback) 9781400096107 (paperback) 1400096103 (paperback) |
Index Number: | PR9199 |
CLC: | I712.45 |
Call Number: | I712.45/B665-2 |