- Young men, Fiction, New york (state), fiction, Fiction, general
After returning from seven years in reform school, Antietam "Andy" Brown finds himself plagued by the same macho curse that afflicted his charismatic but violent father, as he uncovers the truth about his father's past and present.
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Classical in form, contemporary, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Mick Foley
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 272
- Publisher
- Random House Audio, Vintage, Jonathan Cape
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781400034130
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