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Henry, Himself

Verfasser: Suche nach diesem Verfasser O'Nan, Stewart
Verfasserangabe: Stewart O'Nan
Jahr: 2020
Verlag: London, Penguin Books
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Soldier, son, lover, husband, breadwinner, churchgoer, Henry Maxwell has spent his whole life trying to live with honor. A native Pittsburgher and engineer, he's always believed in logic, sacrifice, and hard work. Now, seventy-five and retired, he feels the world has passed him by. It's 1998, the American century is ending, and nothing is simple anymore. His children are distant, their unhappiness a mystery. Only his wife Emily and dog Rufus stand by him. Once so confident, as Henry's strength and memory desert him, he weighs his dreams against his regrets and is left with questions he can't answer: Is he a good man? Has he done right by the people he loves? And with time running out, what, realistically, can he hope for? - Prequel to "Emily, Alone".

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Verfasser: Suche nach diesem Verfasser O'Nan, Stewart
Verfasserangabe: Stewart O'Nan
Medienkennzeichen: ee
Jahr: 2020
Verlag: London, Penguin Books
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Systematik: Suche nach dieser Systematik 16
Interessenkreis: Suche nach diesem Interessenskreis Englisch
ISBN: 9780735223059
Beschreibung: 369 Seiten
Schlagwörter: Alltag, Alter Mann, Eheleben, Ehemann, Ehepaar, Geschichte 1998, Routine, Rückblick, USA, Gatte, United States of America, Vereinigte Staaten, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
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Sprache: en
Originaltitel: Henry, himself
Mediengruppe: Dichtung