The English major
"It used to be Cliff and Vivian and now it isn't." With these words, Jim Harrison sends his sixty-something protagonist, divorced and robbed of his farm by a late-blooming real estate shark of an ex-wife, on a road trip across America, armed with a childhood puzzle of the United States and a mission...
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Toronto :
House of Anansi Press,
2008.
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The English major / |c Jim Harrison. |
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| 300 | |a 255 p. ; |c 22 cm. | ||
| 520 | 0 | |a "It used to be Cliff and Vivian and now it isn't." With these words, Jim Harrison sends his sixty-something protagonist, divorced and robbed of his farm by a late-blooming real estate shark of an ex-wife, on a road trip across America, armed with a childhood puzzle of the United States and a mission to rename all the states and state birds to overcome the banal names men have given them. Cliff's adventures take him through a whirlwind affair with a former student from his high school-teacher days twenty-some years before, to a "snake farm" in Arizona owned by an old classmate; and to the high-octane existence of his son, a big-time movie producer in San Francisco.--From amazon.com. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Divorce |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Automobile travel |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Older men |v Fiction. | |
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