The English major
Cliff, a sixty-something man, divorced and robbed of his farm by a late-blooming real estate shark of an ex-wife, takes 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 the...
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| Language: | English |
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New York : [Berkeley, Calif.] :
Grove Press ; distributed by Publishers Group West,
c2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20120607094900.0 | ||
| 008 | 080811s2008 nyu 000 1 eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 9780802118639 | ||
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| 035 | |a (OCoLC)243473921 | ||
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| 050 | 4 | |a PS3558.A67 |b E54 2008 | |
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| 099 | 0 | |a Ha | |
| 100 | 1 | |a Harrison, Jim, |d 1937- | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The English major / |c Jim Harrison. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Grove Press ; |a [Berkeley, Calif.] : |b distributed by Publishers Group West, |c c2008. | ||
| 300 | |a 255 p. ; |c 22 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Map on lining papers. | ||
| 520 | |a Cliff, a sixty-something man, divorced and robbed of his farm by a late-blooming real estate shark of an ex-wife, takes 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. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Life change events |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Middle-aged men |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Teachers |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Man-woman relationships |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Family |v Fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Humorous fiction. |2 gsafd | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Psychological fiction. | |
| 994 | |a C0 |b PCB | ||
| 949 | |a CCL |b CadFIC |c F Harrison |d i |e 39241502685378 |f 410284 |g loc |j 09/26/2008 | ||
| 999 | |a 289465 | ||
