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Author O'Hara, John, 1905-1970.

Title Appointment in Samarra / John O'Hara ; introduction by Charles McGrath.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Books, 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  FICTION O'HARA    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  FICTION O'HARA    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 220 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Penguin Classics deluxe edition.
Penguin classics deluxe edition.
Note "Originally published in 1934"--Introduction.
Summary "In December 1930, just before Christmas, the Gibbsville, Pennsylvania, social circuit is electrified with parties and dances. At the center of the social elite stand Julian and Caroline English. But in one rash moment born inside a highball glass, Julian breaks with polite society and begins a rapid descent toward self-destruction"--Amazon.com.
Subject Self-destructive behavior -- Fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
Suicide victims -- Fiction.
Married people -- Fiction.
Young men -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Psychological fiction.
ISBN 9780143107071
0143107070
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