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House Of Sand And Fog
Andre Dubus III
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Description for House Of Sand And Fog
Paperback. When Kathy, a young recovering alcoholic recently separated from her husband, fails to open a series of tax letters that have been sent to her in error, the State of California seizes the house she and her brother have inherited from her father. The State sells the house at auction to Behrani, a former Iranian Air Force officer. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Kathy is a young recovering alcoholic recently seperated from her husband. When her family home is repossessed she is devastated. Her house is sold at auction to Behrani, a former Iranian Air Force officer for whom it represents an entry into real estate and a passport to the future for his family and his own version of the American Dream. For Kathy, its loss is the last of a sereis of insults life has dealt her and the stage is set for a gut-wrenching tragedy.
Kathy is a young recovering alcoholic recently seperated from her husband. When her family home is repossessed she is devastated. Her house is sold at auction to Behrani, a former Iranian Air Force officer for whom it represents an entry into real estate and a passport to the future for his family and his own version of the American Dream. For Kathy, its loss is the last of a sereis of insults life has dealt her and the stage is set for a gut-wrenching tragedy.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099283140
SKU
KSS0003877
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Andre Dubus III
Andre Dubus III is the author of Bluesman, The Cage Keeper and Other Stories and the bestselling House of Sand and Fog. He lives with his family north of Boston.
Reviews for House Of Sand And Fog
The finest novel of the year... Enormously affecting
Time Out Book of the Year
One of the best American novels I've ever read... A stunning book... No one who reads this novel will ever forget it
James Lee Burke
A novel of tremendous impact
Sunday Times
Stunning and original... From the moment one starts ... Read more
Time Out Book of the Year
One of the best American novels I've ever read... A stunning book... No one who reads this novel will ever forget it
James Lee Burke
A novel of tremendous impact
Sunday Times
Stunning and original... From the moment one starts ... Read more