- Fiction, Interpersonal relations, Older women, City and town life
"A love letter to city life in all its guts and grandeur, Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk... paints a portrait of a remarkable woman across the canvas of a changing America: from the Jazz Age to the onset of the AIDS epidemic; the Great Depression to the birth of hip-hop. Lillian figures she might as well take her time. For now, after all, the night is still young"--
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Contemplative, nostalgic, character-led and prestige.
- contemplativerelentless
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Kathleen Rooney, Kathleen Rooney
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 304
- Publisher
- SMP Trade, Thorndike Press Large Print, Large Print Press
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781250137609
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