War memorials : a novel /
Jimmy Vann was twice reported dead in World War II, and only after reading his own glowing obituary did he find his true calling: selling life insurance. Jimmy's son, Nolan, falls short of his father's expectations. With no war of his own to reckon with, Nolan lives a life without gravity...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Saint Paul :
Graywolf Press,
[2000]
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| Summary: | Jimmy Vann was twice reported dead in World War II, and only after reading his own glowing obituary did he find his true calling: selling life insurance. Jimmy's son, Nolan, falls short of his father's expectations. With no war of his own to reckon with, Nolan lives a life without gravity in the small southern town in which he grew up. |
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| Physical Description: | 220 pages ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 1555973124 |