The Amalgamation Polka Stephen Wright

Name: The Amalgamation Polka By Stephen Wright
SKU: 9780571231133
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The Amalgamation Polka by Stephen Wright

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Summary

Stephen Wright offers an American Civil War novel unlike any other. His hero Liberty Fish is the son of fervent abolitionists and the grandson of Carolina slaveholders. Hoping to reconcile the familial disunion, Liberty escapes first into the cauldron of war, then into a bedlam more disturbing still.

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The Amalgamation Polka by Stephen Wright

The Amalgamation Polka Reviews

"'... the prose often recalls that of Mark Twain... I was dazzled by Wright's language.' Jay Parini, Guardian"

About Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright was educated at the U.S. Army Intelligence School and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. He has taught at Princeton University, Brown University, and, most recently, The New School. He lives in New York City.

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Sku

GOR001825608

ISBN 13

9780571231133

ISBN 10

0571231136

Title

The Amalgamation Polka by Stephen Wright

Author

Stephen Wright

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Year published

2007-08-16

Number of pages

336

Prizes

N/A

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Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us