The Touch - Softcover

Keyes, Daniel

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9781929519026: The Touch
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1929519028 ISBN 13: 9781929519026
Publisher: Challenge Press, Inc./Challcrest Press, 2003

Synopsis

When Karen Stark becomes pregnant, she and Barney are overjoyed. They’ve wanted a baby for so long. After an industrial accident, Barney unknowingly spreads radioactive dust into his neighborhood, into his home, and onto his wife’s body. As frightened friends and neighbors become enemies, the dream of becoming parents turns into a nightmare. . .

This new edition of Keyes' second novel includes a preface and additional material by the author.

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About the Author

Daniel Keyes, best known for his novel Flowers for Algernon and for his nonfiction book The Minds of Billy Milligan, has been a teacher of writing in high schools and a professor of literature and creative writing in universities for more than thirty years.

Keyes, emeritus professor of Ohio University, resides with his wife in South Florida. They have two adult daughters.

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Publisher
Challenge Press, Inc./Challcrest Press
Publication date
2003
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1929519028
ISBN 13 
9781929519026
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
232
Rating
  • 3.65 out of 5 stars
    977 ratings by Goodreads

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