Let the great world spin
(Large Print)
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Published:
Thorndike, Me. : Center Point Pub., 2010.
Format:
Large Print
Physical Desc:
575 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
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A vision of the pain, loveliness, mystery, and promise of New York City in the 1970s. A radical young Irish monk struggles with his own demons as he lives among the prostitutes in the middle of the burning Bronx. A group of mothers gather in a Park Avenue apartment to mourn their sons who died in Vietnam, only to discover just how much divides them even in grief. A young artist finds herself at the scene of a hit-and-run that sends her own life careening sideways. A 38-year-old grandmother, turns tricks alongside her teenage daughter, determined not only to take care of her family but to prove her own worth.--From publisher description.
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EPL Large Print Book
F MCCANN, COLUM
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Jun 30, 2023
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781602857643
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A vision of the pain, loveliness, mystery, and promise of New York City in the 1970s. A radical young Irish monk struggles with his own demons as he lives among the prostitutes in the middle of the burning Bronx. A group of mothers gather in a Park Avenue apartment to mourn their sons who died in Vietnam, only to discover just how much divides them even in grief. A young artist finds herself at the scene of a hit-and-run that sends her own life careening sideways. A 38-year-old grandmother, turns tricks alongside her teenage daughter, determined not only to take care of her family but to prove her own worth.--From publisher description.
Awards
National Book Award for fiction, 2009.
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APA Citation (style guide)
McCann, C. (2010). Let the great world spin. Thorndike, Me., Center Point Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)McCann, Colum, 1965-. 2010. Let the Great World Spin. Thorndike, Me., Center Point Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)McCann, Colum, 1965-, Let the Great World Spin. Thorndike, Me., Center Point Pub, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)McCann, Colum. Let the Great World Spin. Thorndike, Me., Center Point Pub, 2010.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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