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Earnest, contemplative, grave and character-led.
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Frederick Buechner
- First published
- 1980
- Pages
- 178
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus, Atheneum, HarperOne
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780701125646
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“Five friends I had, and two of them snakes.”
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