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Larry's Party
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 8,823 Ratings and 520 Reviews

Book Description
Larry Weller, born in 1950, is an ordinary guy made extraordinary by his creator's perception, irony and tenderness. Carol Shields gives us, as it were, a CAT scan of his life, in episodes between 1977 and 1997 that flash back and forward seamlessly. As Larry journeys toward the millennium, adapting to society's changing expectations of men, Shields' elegant prose makes the trivial into the moment... More
Book Information
PublisherRecorded Books
BindingAudio Cassette (23 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-108788718735
ISBN-13978-8788718737
Publication Date/1998
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About Carol Diggory Shields (Author) : Carol Diggory Shields is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Carol Diggory Shields include Saturday Night At the Dinosaur Stomp, I Am Really A P... more
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About Alyssa Bresnahan (Narrator) : Alyssa Bresnahan is a published narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Alyssa Bresnahan include Grave Surprise (Harper Connelly Mysteries, No. 2).
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3/14/2009 Sarah Butland said: An amazing tale of love lost and gained, motivation and inspiration and in such a simple complex tale of Larry and his friends and family. I would recommend this to anyone and have sent it on for a friend to enjoy.
tags: I read, Inspired me, I recommend

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