The Caprices (Advance Reading Copy)

Sabina Murray

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ISBN 10: 061809525X ISBN 13: 9780618095254

Published by Mariner Books / Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 2002

Language: English

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ADVANCE READING COPY. A fine copy. A clean, unmarked copy. Full text. ARC.

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Title

The Caprices (Advance Reading Copy)

Publisher

Mariner Books / Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston

Publication Date

2002

Language

English

ISBN 10

061809525X

ISBN 13

9780618095254

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Fine

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Revolving around the Pacific campaigns of World War II, this collection of short stories captures the events, personalities, and harsh realities of war in "Order of Precedence," "Folly," and "Colossus," in whch an elderly American veteran recalls the Japanese invasion of the Philippines and the 1941 death march. Original. 20,000 first printing.

About the Author

Sabina Murray grew up in Australia and the Phillippines. A former Michener Fellow at the University of Texas and Bunting Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute of Harvard University, she is the author of the novel Slow Burn. Her stories have appeared in Ploughshares, Ontario Review, New England Review, and other magazines. She has also written a screenplay titled Beautiful Country, commissioned by Terence Malick and starring Nick Nolte. Murray is the Roger Murray Writer in Residence at Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.

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