Staggerford
"A writer good enough to restore your faith in fiction."THE NEW YORK TIMESIt is only a week in the life of a 35-year old bachelor school teacher in a small Minnesota town. But it is an extraodinary week, filled with the poetry of living, the sweetness of expectation, and the glory of surprise...
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"A writer good enough to restore your faith in fiction."THE NEW YORK TIMESIt is only a week in the life of a 35-year old bachelor school teacher in a small Minnesota town. But it is an extraodinary week, filled with the poetry of living, the sweetness of expectation, and the glory of surprise that can change a life forever...."Absolutely smashing....An altogether successful work, witty, intelligent, compassionate."THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780345333759 (0345333756)
Publish date: July 12th 1986
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
An outstanding book. This was the first book I read by Hassler and I've read several since, but this is his best. Hassler manages to explore issues of faith subtly -- in fact, you could read this book and miss some of the Catholic connections. But he has a good grasp on people and his main character...
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