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0571336027
Book Blankets; Craig Thompson
Year: 2017
Language: English
Type: Book
Class Number: F
Category: Fiction
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 2017
Physical or Electronic: Physical
ISBN: 9780571336029
Notes:
Originally published: Marietta: Top Shelf, 2003
Wrapped in the landscape of a blustery Wisconsin winter, 'Blankets' explores the sibling rivalry of two brothers growing up in the isolated country, and the budding romance of two coming-of-age lovers. A tale of security and discovery, of playfulness and tragedy, of a fall from grace and the origins of faith.
Extent: 592 pages, chiefly illustrations (black and white), pbk
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Year: 2011
Language: English
Type: Book
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Physical or Electronic: Physical
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655 pages, chiefly illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm (hbk)
