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The Abortion
The Abortion
Author: Richard Brautigan
The Abortion is a genre novel parody about a California library which accepts books in any form and from all who wish to donate—children submit crayoned tales of toys; teens of angst and elders drop of memoirs—"the unwanted, the lyrical and haunted volumes of American writing". Summoned by a silver bell at all hours, submis...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780671781613
ISBN-10: 0671781618
Publication Date: 3/1/1972
Pages: 192
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4 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Pocket
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 3
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Another of Brautigan's surrealist romps, this time about a librarian who runs a very special repository in the heart of San Francisco: one that collects only unpublished manuscripts. Definitely worth a read.
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An historical romance 1966.


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