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1) Everyman
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
An unnamed man recounts his own life, from a sickly boy concerned with his own health, to becoming a father, an advertising man, a philanderer, and a deteriorating old man.
4) Losing Julia
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Patrick Delaney looks back from the perspective of old age and considers how things might have been if he and Julia, his one great love, had been able to share their lives.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Recently widowed businessman Duane Moore tries to return to his old life in Thalia in West Texas after an impromptu trip to Egypt, but can't seem to adjust to the many changes he finds there, until he meets a young geologist, Annie Cameron, whom his son has hired to work out of the Thalia office.
8) The gendarme
Author
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Ninety-two-year-old Emmett Conn, suffering from a brain tumor, starts to recall suppressed memories of his participation in the Armenian genocide during World War I, and sets out to find a woman named Araxie who was among the refugees, with the hope she will forgive him.
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Gus Bailey, a high-society journalist, becomes involved in a slander suit after trusting in an unreliable source pertaining to powerful congressman Kyle Cramden's involvement in the disappearance of a young woman, and as he tries to write a novel about the suspicious death of a billionaire, he finds that the widow of the deceased, Perla, is trying to suppress the truth.
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