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Jan 1, 1999 · With eloquence and compassion, Jenny Offill weaves a luminous story of a wounded family and of a young girl yearning to understand the difference between fiction, fact, and hope. A novel of vibrant imagination and searing intelligence, Last Things is a stunning literary achievement.
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Mar 17, 2015 · Bibliographic information. To eight-year-old Grace Davitt, the world is full of strange wonders. Through the eyes of her mother, Anna—an ornithologist who speaks five languages—their small lakeside...
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With eloquence and compassion, Jenny Offill weaves a luminous story of a wounded family and of a young girl yearning to understand the difference between fiction, fact, and hope. A novel of vibrant imagination and searing intelligence, Last Things is a stunning literary achievement. Read An Excerpt. Read An Excerpt.
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Last Things. Jenny Offill. Farrar Straus Giroux, $23 (272pp) ISBN 978-0-374-18405-6. With an ornithologist mother who speaks five languages (including Pig Latin), who was also possibly a CIA...
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Sep 30, 2002 · LAST THINGS | Kirkus Reviews. Many will fade early—and miss the immensely funny, weird-ass, bottom-dog East Texas dialogue that carries us over the dense... READ REVIEW. 0. LAST THINGS. by David Searcy ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 30, 2002. Horror whose joys enter from the eye’s edge, demanding, Read me twice, read me twice.
Last Things is the eleventh and final installment of C. P. Snow's series of novels Strangers and Brothers. Plot synopsis. Lewis Eliot, now sixty, experiences a medical condition that requires surgery. After a near fatal cardiac arrest, Eliot confronts his past life as well as reconciliation with his son Charles. Reception
