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008 010330s2001 mau 000 1 eng
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050 00 $aPS3562.E2618$bM36 2001
082 00 $a813/.54$221
100 1 $aLeavitt, David,$d1961-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82252930
245 14 $aThe marble quilt :$bstories /$cDavid Leavitt.
260 $aBoston :$bHoughton Mifflin,$c2001.
263 $a0109
300 $a241 pages ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
505 00 $tCrossing St. Gotthard --$tThe Infection Scene --$tRoute 80 --$tBlack Box --$tSpeonk --$tThe Scruff of the Neck --$tThe List --$tHeaped Earth --$tThe Marble Quilt.
520 1 $a"In these nine stories, David Leavitt surveys the complicated politics of human relationships in families and communities, in the present day and over the course of the last century.".
520 8 $a"Here are stories that range in form from a historical survey to a police interrogation to an e-mail exchange. In "The Infection Scene," a young man's determined effort to contract HIV is juxtaposed with an account of the early life of Lord Alfred Douglas. In the title story, an expatriate tries to make sense of his ex-partner's senseless murder. In "Crossing St.
520 8 $aGotthard'" the members of an American family traveling in Europe at the turn of the twentieth century find themselves confronting their own mortality as they plunge into a train tunnel in Switzerland. And in "Black Box," the partner of a man killed in a plane crash is drawn into an unholy alliance with a fellow "crash widow.""--BOOK JACKET.
852 00 $bbar$hPS3562.E2618$iM36 2001
852 00 $bglx$hPS3562.E2618$iM36 2001