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House Of Sand And Fog

byAndre Dubus III

Kathy is a young recovering alcoholic recently seperated from her husband. When her family home is repossessed she is devastated. Her house is sold at auction to Behrani, a former Iranian Air Force officer for whom it represents an entry into real estate and a passport to the future for his family and his own version of the American Dream. For Kathy, its loss is the last of a sereis of insults life has dealt her and the stage is set for a gut-wrenching tragedy.

Language

en

Published on

05/03/2001

Pages

368

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780099283140

Who is this book for? Readers interested in character-driven narratives that explore complex social issues and personal struggles.

Topics IdentityLoss and GriefSurvival
MoodMelancholic, Reflective
Female protagonist
RomanceMajor Subplot
ViolenceMild
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

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