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The town of Babylon : a novel / Alejandro Varela
データ種別 | 図書 |
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版 | First edition |
出版者 | New York : Astra House |
出版年 | [2022] |
本文言語 | 英語 |
大きさ | pages cm |
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巻 次 | 配架場所 | 請求記号 | 登録番号 | 状 態 | コメント | ISBN | 刷 年 | 予約 |
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3階 | 933/V42 | 5022026671 |
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9781662601033 |
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一般注記 | Content Type: text (rdacontent), Media Type: unmediated (rdamedia), Carrier Type: volume (rdacarrier) Summary: "When his father falls ill, Andrés, a professor of public health, returns to his suburban hometown to tend to his father's recovery. Reevaluating his rocky marriage in the wake of his husband's infidelity and with little else to do, he decides to attend his twenty-year high school reunion, where he runs into the long-lost characters of his youth. Jeremy, his first love, is now married with two children after having been incarcerated and recovering from addiction. Paul, who Andrés has long suspected of having killed a man in a homophobic attack, is now an Evangelical minister and father of five. And Simone, Andrés's best friend, is in a psychiatric institution following a diagnosis of schizophrenia. During this short stay, Andrés confronts these relationships, the death of his brother, and the many sacrifices his parents made to offer him a better life. A novel about the essential nature of community in maintaining one's own health, The Town of Babylon is an intimate portrait of queer, racial, and |
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著者標目 | *Varela, Alejandro, 1979- author |
件 名 | LCSH:Homecoming -- Fiction
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分 類 | LCC:PS3622.A7413 DC23:813/.6 DC23:813.6 |
書誌ID | 2000197028 |
ISBN | 9781662601033 |
NCID | BC09823779 |
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