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JR
JR
Author: William Gaddis
ISBN-13: 9780140080391
ISBN-10: 0140080392
Publication Date: 7/2/1985
Pages: 726
Rating:
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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3.8 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
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Gaddis's 725-page modern American classic about an 11-year old capitalist and the values he grows up with. Written predominantly in dialogue, JR has been called an "American Ulysses." Won the National Book Award.