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Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long Island estate with the secret he has locked inside his potato barn. But then a voluptuous young widow badgers Rabo into telling his life story-and Vonn...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Dial Press Trade Paperbacks,
2006.
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| Edition: | Dial Press Trade pbk. ed. |
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| Online Access: | Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
| Summary: | Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long Island estate with the secret he has locked inside his potato barn. But then a voluptuous young widow badgers Rabo into telling his life story-and Vonnegut in turn tells us the plain, heart-hammering truth about man's careless fancy to create or destroy what he loves. |
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| Physical Description: | 318 pages ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780385333511 038533351X |