- Mothers and sons, Brothers, Fiction, Classic Literature
First published in 1967, Thomas Savage's western novel about two brothers and the competition between them when one marries now includes an afterword by Annie Proulx.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and contemplative.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Thomas Savage
- First published
- 1967
- Pages
- 283
- Publisher
- Little, Brown, Back Bay Books, Chatto & Windus
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781784870621
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