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All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories
All Aunt Hagar's Children Stories
Author: Edward P. Jones
In fourteen sweeping and sublime stories, five of which have been published in The New Yorker, the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Known World shows that his grasp of the human condition is firmer than ever. Returning to the city that inspired his first prizewinning book, Lost in the City, Jones has filled this new collectio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060557560
ISBN-10: 0060557567
Publication Date: 9/1/2006
Pages: 416
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3.5 stars, based on 23 ratings
Publisher: Amistad
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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"Manages to stun on every page, there are too many breathtaking lines to count." New York Times Book Review
Finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award
Pulitzer Prize Winning Author
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Stand-alone short stories, each featuring a person/family's struggles, from Old South slavery to contemporary Washington D.C. Edward P. Jones is a masterful storyteller.
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Having been born in, and grown up close to DC, I looked forward to this book of short stories, which take place in the District of Columbia ( or, as it was called awhile back, just the 'District') While a few were entertaining, and I enjoyed the references to places from my childhood, I could not appreciate this as much as I thought I would.


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