The Boat
by NAM LE
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- Paperback
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- VG+/No Jacket
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: Knopf, 2008. Tight, clean copy of this ARC/Advance Uncorrected Proof of this, the author's first book. 272 pp. . Advance Reading Copy. Soft Cover. VG+/No Jacket.
Synopsis
The seven stories in Nam Le's masterful collection The Boat take us across the globe, from the slums of Colombia to Iowa City; from the streets of Tehran to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea. They guide us to the heart of what it means to be human -- and herald the arrival of a remarkable new writer.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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