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The long take ; or, a way to lose more slowly Cover Image Book

The long take or, a way to lose more slowly

Long take : (other title)
Robertson, Robin 1955- (author.).

Summary: A Canadian veteran of D-Day travels through New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, struggling with his memories of the war and experiencing firsthand America's postwar social and racial divisions. The story is told in verse and illustrations --

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  • ISBN: 0525655212
  • ISBN: 9780525655213
  • Physical Description: 237 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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  • Edition: First United States edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain by Picador, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, London, in 2018.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-236).
Formatted Contents Note: 1946 -- 1948 -- 1951 -- 1953 -- Credits.
Awards Note:
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, 2018.

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Genre: Poetry.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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