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Perfume River: A Novel - Robert Olen Butler
Perfume River: A Novel
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From one of America’s most important writers, Perfume River is an exquisite novel that examines family ties and the legacy of the Vietnam War through the portrait of a single North Florida family.Robert Quinlan is a seventy-year-old historian, teaching at Florida State University, where his wife... show more
From one of America’s most important writers, Perfume River is an exquisite novel that examines family ties and the legacy of the Vietnam War through the portrait of a single North Florida family.Robert Quinlan is a seventy-year-old historian, teaching at Florida State University, where his wife Darla is also tenured. Their marriage, forged in the fervor of anti-Vietnam-wa
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780802125750 (0802125751)
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
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4.0 The trauma of war effects succeeding generations.
text The trauma of war effects succeeding generations.
Perfume River, Robert Olen Butler, author and narrator When the book opens, an older couple, Robert and Darla Quinlan are having dinner in the New Leaf Co-op. They are engaged in conversation and are quite comfortable in each other’s company. When a strange man enters who seems disheveled and obvio...
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