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The speed of light

Cercas, Javier, 1962-2006
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An aspiring writer in provincial Spain in the 1980s dreams of success and searches for a real story to tell. Out of the blue he is offered the chance to work in a Midwestern university and soon is in the United States living a carefree life. But his friendship with a Vietnam vet will influence the course of his entire life.
Main title:
The speed of light / Javier Cercas ; translated from the Spanish by Anne McLean.
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2006.
Collation:
278 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
9780747583820 (hbk)
Dewey class:
863.64F
Language:
EnglishSpanish
BRN:
81257
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