Published 1998
by Harcourt Brace in San Diego .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Dermot Healy. |
| Series | A Harvest book |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PR6058.E19 G63 1998 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 407 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 407 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL695994M |
| ISBN 10 | 0156005824 |
| LC Control Number | 97043464 |
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