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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Walter Mosley
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 296
- Publisher
- Bt Bound, Little, Brown and Co., Serpent's Tail
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780613212359
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First sentence
“Orde stood atop the flat stone in Garber Park - talking.”
About Walter Mosley · 1952
American novelist
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