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Breathe, a novel, Joyce Carol Oates

Label
Breathe, a novel, Joyce Carol Oates
Language
eng
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Breathe
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
1262064649
Responsibility statement
Joyce Carol Oates
Sub title
a novel
Summary
Amid a starkly beautiful but uncanny landscape in New Mexico, a married couple from Cambridge, MA takes residency at a distinguished academic institute. When the husband is stricken with a mysterious illness, their lives are uprooted and husband and wife each embarks upon a nightmare journey. At thirty-seven, Michaela faces the terrifying prospect of widowhood, and the loss of Gerard, whose identity has greatly shaped her own
Target audience
adult
Transposition and arrangement
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Classification
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