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The new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Stone Diaries'. Larry's Party is about being a man in this part of the twentieth century ...Show synopsisThe new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Stone Diaries'. Larry's Party is about being a man in this part of the twentieth century, when so many supports have been removed, and covers the life of its protagonist, Larry, between the ages of 27 and 47, from 1977 to 1997, and illustrates how men have had to change; it looks at how you define masculinity in the post-feminist world. Two strands run through the book: work and goodness. The chapters are at once independent of each other and yet connected, with titles like: Larry's Friends, Larry's Look, Larry's Kid, Larry's Folks, Larry's Love, Larry's Penis, Larry's Speech, Men called Larry, Larry's Alternate, Larry's Party, Larry's Real Life Life, Larry So Far, Old Larry.Hide synopsis
Larry's Party (Fourth Estate Ltd) – Mass-market paperback (1998)
by
Carol Shields
Cover may not depict edition offered for sale
Mass-market paperback, Fourth Estate Ltd 1998
New edition. New edition.
352 pages
ISBN: 1857027418 ISBN-13: 9781857027419
A novel which sets out to illustrate how men have changed, and how masculinity is defined in a post-feminist world. It covers the life of a man from 1977, when he was 27 years old, to 1997, and two strands run through the book: work and goodness.A novel which sets out to illustrate how men have changed, and how masculinity is defined in a post-feminist world. It covers the life of a man from 1977, when he was 27 years old, to 1997, and two strands run through the book: work and goodness.Hide
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Description:Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear....Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy!
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Description:Very Good. Previously read with moderate shelf wear. No...Very Good. Previously read with moderate shelf wear. No underlining or margin notes present. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store.
Description:Fair in n/a jacket. Paperback. Moderate shelf/reading wear,...Fair in n/a jacket. Paperback. Moderate shelf/reading wear, creasing to wraps, still decent, but well read, some minor dirtying at back wrap.
Description:Used-Good. This book is in good condition. All pages are intact...Used-Good. This book is in good condition. All pages are intact, there are no tears to the book and the book is nice and clean. The pages might be slightly dog eared through previous use and textbooks might have a small amount of highlighting but nothing which will obstruct getting the maximum out of the book. Customers are protected by 100% refund guarantee if they are not happy.
This book caused me to reflect on life's various stages and it was well written. Larry"s life was well documented, but that did not pulled my emotions into play. Actually, I was indifferent to his life events. But I stuck with it and was glad for the nice surprise ending.
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