The House on Alexandrine

The House on Alexandrine
ISBN-10
0814321836
ISBN-13
9780814321836
Category
Boardinghouses
Pages
250
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Author
Stephen Dobyns

Description

Set against the violently fragmented matrix of Detroit in 1973, Dobyns' novel is an unlikely fusion of love and violence.

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