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Henderson the rain king / Saul Bellow ; introduction by Adam Kirsch.

Title
Henderson the rain king / Saul Bellow ; introduction by Adam Kirsch.
Author
Bellow, Saul
Publication
New York : Penguin Classics, c2012.

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Kirsch, Adam, 1976-
Description
xix, 330 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
The novel examines the midlife crisis of Eugene Henderson, an unhappy millionaire. The story concerns Henderson's search for meaning. A larger-than-life 55-year-old who has accumulated money, position, and a large family, he nonetheless feels unfulfilled. He makes a spiritual journey to Africa, where he draws emotional sustenance from experiences with African tribes.
Subject
  • Americans > Africa > Fiction
  • Africa > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Humorous fiction
  • Fables.
  • Humorous stories.
  • Fables
  • Humorous fiction.
  • Fiction
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780143105480
  • 0143105485
LCCN
^^2012031268
OCLC
  • 807768253
  • SCSB-12873740
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library