Accordion Crimes
- ISBN-10
- 0007498322
- ISBN-13
- 9780007498321
- Series
- Accordion Crimes
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 544
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-02-14
- Publisher
- HarperCollins UK
- Author
- Annie Proulx
Description
The third novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of ‘The Shipping News’, ‘Accordion Crimes’ spans generations, continents and a century and confirms the hallucinatory power of Proulx’s writing.
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