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The People of Paper
The People of Paper
Author: Salvador Plascencia
THE PEOPLE OF PAPER is an astonishing debut novel about the anguish of lost love. Author Salvador Plascencia, a "once-in-a-generation talent" (George Saunders), weaves together the stories of a large cast of colorful characters, including: a disgruntled monk, a father and daughter, a gang of carnation pickers, and a woman made of paper.
ISBN-13: 9780156032117
ISBN-10: 0156032112
Publication Date: 11/13/2006
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
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3.7 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Harvest Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 3
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Amazing book--SO worth the effort needed to unravel the layers of narrative. Plascencia's prose is beautiful, and the characters are all so interesting. All in all, a heartfelt meditation on the anguish and self-pity of lost love.


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