The pesthouse a novel

Once the safest, most prosperous place on earth, the United States has become sparsely populated and chaotically unstable. Across the country, families travel toward the one hope left: passage on a ship to Europe. As Franklin Lopez makes his way towards the ocean, he finds Margaret, a sick woman shu...

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Main Author: Crace, Jim
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 2008.
Edition:1st Vintage Books ed.
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245 1 4 |a The pesthouse :  |b a novel /  |c Jim Crace. 
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260 |a New York :  |b Vintage Books,  |c 2008. 
300 |a 255 p. ;  |c 21 cm 
500 |a Originally published: New York : Nan A. Talese, 2007. 
520 |a Once the safest, most prosperous place on earth, the United States has become sparsely populated and chaotically unstable. Across the country, families travel toward the one hope left: passage on a ship to Europe. As Franklin Lopez makes his way towards the ocean, he finds Margaret, a sick woman shunned to die in isolation. Tentatively, the two join forces, heading towards their future.--From publisher description. 
655 7 |a Dystopian fiction. 
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