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This sequel to *Rich Man, Poor Man* begins with a father to be avenged, lives to be continued in one way or another, careers to be fashioned, guilt to be atoned for, hatred to wound, and love to heal.
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- earnestironic
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- Author
- Irwin Shaw
- First published
- 1976
- Pages
- 436
- Publisher
- "ĖKSMO-Press", New English Library, Weidenfeld and Nicolson
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English, Russian
- ISBN
- 9780440107019
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Irwin Shaw was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author whose written works have sold more than 14 million copies. He is best known for two of his novels: The Young Lions (1948), about the fate of three soldiers during World War II, which was made into a film of the same name starring Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift, and Rich Man, Poor Man (1970), about the fate of two brothers and a sister in the post-World War II decades, which in 1976 was made into a popular miniseries starring Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte, and Susan Blakely.
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