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Book Description
This extraordinary novel is a blackly comic epic, a twisted voyage through small-town America, which tells the story of a brilliant, neurotic man desperately in search of love. Albert Lippincott is a resident of Nestor, New York—mailman extraordinaire, aggressively cheerful, obsessively efficieContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Steaming like a Pie
In 1986, a postal employee in Edmond, Oklahoma ran amok with a gun, shooting 14 co-workers dead and wounding six others before killing himself. Nearly twenty similar incidents occurred at American post offices during the 1980s and 1990s, though on a ... (read full critics)
lrb published on Tue, 7 Sep 2010
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Book Details
- English Books
- Hardcover 448 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0393057313
- ISBN-13: 9780393057317
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Pub date: Sep 01, 2003
- Dimensions: 1548 mm x 1032 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Paperback
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780393057317 | Hardcover | $24.95 | -- | The Book Depository |
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