This Boy's Life; a Memoir
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Fiction writer Tobias Wolff electrified critics with his scarifying 1989 memoir, which many deemed as notable for its artful structure and finely wrought prose as for the events it describes. The story is pretty grim: Teenaged Wolff moves with his divorced mother from Florida to Utah to Washington State to escape her violent boyfriend. When she remarries, Wolff finds himself in a bitter battle of ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Atlantic Monthly Press |
Binding | Hardcover (26 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 288 |
ISBN-10 | 0871132486 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0871132482 |
Publication Date | 12/1988 |
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8/29/2009 Jennifer Knox said: This book remains one of the most influential in the genre
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