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008 | 110318s2007 nyu 000 1 eng | ||
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_aPS3563.E8134 _bW48 2007 |
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_aMessud, Claire _d, 1966- |
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_aWhen the world was steady _c/ Claire Messud |
250 | _a1st Vintage Books ed. | ||
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_aNew York _b: Vintage Books _c, 2007. |
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_a270 p. _c; 21 cm. |
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500 | _aFirst published in Great Britain by Granta Books 1994 in association with Penguin Books. | ||
520 | _aTwo sisters, middle-aged and alienated from each other, find that their steady worlds are disintegrating. The sisters' self-scrutiny, their encounters with strangeness, and finally with each other are described in prose of unusual grace and power. | ||
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_aSisters _x--Fiction |
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655 | 7 | _aDomestic fiction | |
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