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Blood Line: Stories of Fathers and Sons
Blood Line Stories of Fathers and Sons
Author: David Quammen
Blood Line explores the complicated liaisons between fathers and sons. Through using traditional masculine backdrops--a hunting trip, the shadow of a national war--Quammen goes beyond a portrayal of physical and emotional endurance to evoke the blending of guilt, rebellion, patricide, and the transcending power of kinship that allow both father...  more »
ISBN: 463030
Publication Date: 1988
Pages: 169
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Publisher: Graywolf
Book Type: Paperback
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Three short stories of relationships between fathers and sons. I thought they were all very dark, violent and dismal although the first story "Walking Out" was better than the rest. It was able to show the author's love of nature and in the end was a good coming of age story. However for the most part I disliked the book and only read it because it was our book clubs choice.


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