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A long and Happy Life
A long and Happy Life
Author: Reynolds Price
"Nothing could tear me from (discussing collections of short stories) save this lovely book, A Long and Happy Life, by Reynolds Price and I cannot even begrudge the author his youth. Meticulously observed, beautifully told, it strikes too deep to fuss around with analysis. You can say only of it that it is indeed a lasting novel, a story of th...  more »
ISBN: 314677
Publication Date: 1961
Pages: 153
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Publisher: Macmillian Publishing Co.
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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An auspicious debut novel from 1960 about folks in rural North Carolina and the love of a young woman for a recondite man. Beautifully written with natural, flowing dialogue. Artfully conveys the inner voices and struggles of the characters. An outstanding read.


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