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Greenville

by Dale Peck
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Inspired by a troubled family history, this "book of grace and dignity . . . will be around for a long, long time" (Colum McCann, author of Let the Great World Spin).

In this "terrific" novel, award-winning author Dale Peck recounts the childhood of his father, Dale Peck Sr. (Jonathan Safran Foer). Raised in poverty with seven brothers and sisters in suburban Long Island, terrorized by an abusive mother, Dale Sr.'s life changes when his alcoholic father dumps him at his uncle's dairy farm in upstate New York. There, he begins to thrive, finding real love and connection with his Uncle Wallace and Aunt Bess. But ultimately, he is unable to outrun the chaos and violence of his old life.
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Publisher: Soho Press

Kindle Book

  • Release date: July 1, 2018

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  • ISBN: 9781616955571
  • Release date: July 1, 2018

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  • ISBN: 9781616955571
  • File size: 2143 KB
  • Release date: July 1, 2018

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Fiction Literature

Languages

English

Inspired by a troubled family history, this "book of grace and dignity . . . will be around for a long, long time" (Colum McCann, author of Let the Great World Spin).

In this "terrific" novel, award-winning author Dale Peck recounts the childhood of his father, Dale Peck Sr. (Jonathan Safran Foer). Raised in poverty with seven brothers and sisters in suburban Long Island, terrorized by an abusive mother, Dale Sr.'s life changes when his alcoholic father dumps him at his uncle's dairy farm in upstate New York. There, he begins to thrive, finding real love and connection with his Uncle Wallace and Aunt Bess. But ultimately, he is unable to outrun the chaos and violence of his old life.
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Fiction Literature
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Soho Press

    Kindle Book
    Release date: July 1, 2018

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781616955571
    Release date: July 1, 2018

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781616955571
    File size: 2143 KB
    Release date: July 1, 2018

  • Creators
  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English