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Benediction by Kent Haruf (Paperback, 2014)
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Utterly beautiful, and devastating yet affirming, Kent Haruf'sBenediction explores the pain, the compassion and the humanity of ordinary people. Author: Kent Haruf. Series: Plainsong. Title: Benediction.
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Shortlisted for the Folio Prize. One long last summer for Dad Lewis in his beloved town, Holt, Colorado. As old friends pass in and out to voice their farewells and good wishes, Dad's wife and daughter work to make his final days as comfortable as possible, kwing all is tainted by the heart-break of an absent son. Next door, a little girl with a troubled past moves in with her grandmother, and down town ather new arrival, the Reverend Rob Lyle, attempts to mend strained relationships of his own. Utterly beautiful, and devastating yet affirming, Kent Haruf's Benediction explores the pain, the compassion and the humanity of ordinary people.Product Identifiers
PublisherPicador, Pan Macmillan
brandPan Macmillan Australia
GTIN9781447227533
ISBN-101447227530
ISBN-139781447227533
eBay Product ID (ePID)189593062
Product Key Features
AuthorKent Haruf
FormatB-Format Paperback, Paperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral & Literary Fiction
Publication Year2014
GenreGeneral & Literary Fiction
Dimensions
Weight199g
Depth17 mm
Height197mm
Width130mm
LengthMain Market Ed.
Additional Product Features
Weight (kg)0.2
Place of PublicationLondon
Spine17mm
Series Part/Volume Number3
Pagination400
Publication Date03 / 03 / 2014
Literary Period/Movement1447227530
AudienceGeneral
Series TitlePlainsong
Edition Number3
PrizesShort-Listed for James Tait Black Prize for Fiction 2014. Long-Listed for the Folio Prize 2014.
Author BiographyKent Haruf's honours include a Whiting Foundation Award and a special citation from the PEN/Hemingway Foundation. Plainsong won the Mountains & Plains Booksellers Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the New Yorker Book Award. Benediction was shortlisted for the Folio Prize. He died in November 2014, at the age of seventy-one.
Dimensions (cm)19.6 x 13.1 x 1.7
Date of Publication27/02/2014
Dimensions129 x 198mm
Edition StatementMain Market Ed.
SeriesPlainsong
Interest AgeFrom 18 Years
Published1st March 2013
Country of PublicationUnited Kingdom
release date27/02/2014
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- 31 Dec, 2016
My new favourite author
Kent Haruf's books are compelling reading and extremely moving. He has a way of tapping into the deepest parts of characters and has the uncanny skill of putting things on paper.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
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