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Classical in form, character-led, spare and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Armistead Maupin
- First published
- August 1, 1995
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Editions 10/18, Transworld Publishers Limited, Chatto & Windus
- Editions
- 18
- Language
- German, French, English
- ISBN
- 9780552998802
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First sentence
“BRIAN'S INTERNAL CLOCK ALMOST ALWAYS WOKE HIM at four fifty-six, giving him four whole minutes to luxuriate in the naked human body next to him.”
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