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This magnificent desolation : a novel

Title
This magnificent desolation : a novel / Thomas O'Malley.
Author
O'Malley, Thomas, 1967-
Publication
New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2013.

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Description
405 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
Possessing no memories of his life before entering an orphanage, young Duncan recites fantastical stories about his origins and is astonished when his singer mother claims him into an adult world of hazy bars and a salty Vietnam veteran lover.
Alternative Title
Magnificent desolation
Subject
  • Abandoned children > Fiction
  • Mothers and sons > Fiction
  • Loss (Psychology) in children > Fiction
  • Loneliness in children > Fiction
  • Imagination in children > Fiction
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans > Fiction
  • Minnesota > Fiction
  • San Francisco (Calif.) > Fiction
Genre/Form
Psychological fiction.
Call Number
JFE 13-3927
ISBN
  • 9781608192793 (hbk.)
  • 1608192792 (hbk.)
LCCN
2012025659
OCLC
795175009
Author
O'Malley, Thomas, 1967-
Title
This magnificent desolation : a novel / Thomas O'Malley.
Imprint
New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2013.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-3927
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