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The world played chess : a novel / Robert Dugoni.

Dugoni, Robert, (author.).

Summary:

"In 1979, Vincent Bianco has just graduated high school. His only desire: collect a little beer money and enjoy his final summer before college. So he lands a job as a laborer on a construction crew. Working alongside two Vietnam vets, one suffering from PTSD, Vincent gets the education of a lifetime. Now forty years later, with his own son leaving for college, the lessons of that summer--Vincent's last taste of innocence and first taste of real life--dramatically unfold in a novel about breaking away, shaping a life, and seeking one's own destiny"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781542029377 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 369 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Seattle, WA : Lake Union Publishing, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes book club questions.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Fathers and sons > Fiction.
High school graduates > Fiction.
Life change events > Fiction.
Life > Fiction.
Veterans > Fiction.
Genre: Bildungsromans.
Domestic fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch FIC Dugon 31681010250579 FICTION Available -


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