Night. Sleep. Death. The stars : a novel / Joyce Carol Oates.

By:

Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York, NY : Harper Large Print, 2020.Edition: Large print edDescription: 1185 p. (large print) ; 23 cmISBN:

9780062979483 (pbk.)

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[Fic] 23

Summary: This novel provides an examination of contemporary America through the prism of a family tragedy: when a powerful parent dies, each of his adult children reacts in startling and unexpected ways, and his grieving widow in the most surprising way of all. Stark and penetrating, it's an exploration of psychological trauma, class warfare, grief, and eventual healing.

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Adult LP Fiction	West Grey Durham Branch Shelves	Fiction	LP FIC OAT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		33321003182228

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This novel provides an examination of contemporary America through the prism of a family tragedy: when a powerful parent dies, each of his adult children reacts in startling and unexpected ways, and his grieving widow in the most surprising way of all. Stark and penetrating, it's an exploration of psychological trauma, class warfare, grief, and eventual healing.

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