
Plainsong
by Kent Haruf
Title:
Plainsong
Author:
Kent Haruf
Series (if any):
Picador Collection
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
304 pages
Publisher:
Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL
ISBN-13:
9781035038978
EAN:
9781035038978
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
332
Dimensions (mm):
198 x 128 x 14
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
lt;p>Plainsong, set in Kent Haruf's fictional Holt County, Colorado, is an unforgettable modern classic, exploring the grace and hope of every human life, and our boundless capacity for love.‘So delicate and lovely that it has the power to exalt the reader’ – The New York TimesTom Guthrie is struggling to bring up his two young sons alone and, in the same town, school girl Victoria Roubideaux is pregnant and homeless.Brothers Harold and Raymond McPheron – gentle, solitary, gruff and unpolished – agree to take Victoria in, unaware that their lives will change forever.'Beautifully crafted, alive and quietly magnificent' – Roddy Doyle, Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.

























