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House of sand and fog / Andre Dubus III.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Oprah's book clubPublication details: New York : Vintage Contemporaries, 2000.Description: 365 pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0375708413
  • 9780375708411
  • 0375727345
  • 9780375727344
  • 1400077354
  • 9781400077359
  • 9780393338119
  • 0393338118
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: House of sand and fog.DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 21
LOC classification:
  • PS3554.U2652 H68 2000
Other classification:
  • HU 9800
Awards:
  • National Book Award Finalist, 1999.
Summary: On a road crew in California, a former colonel in the Iranian Air Force under the Shah yearns to restore his family's dignity. When an attractive bungalow comes available on county auction for a fraction of its value, he sees a great opportunity for himself, his wife, and his children. But the house's former owner, a recovering alcoholic and addict down on her luck, doesn't see it that way, nor does her lover, a married cop driven to extremes to win her love and get her house back.
Item type: Book
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On a road crew in California, a former colonel in the Iranian Air Force under the Shah yearns to restore his family's dignity. When an attractive bungalow comes available on county auction for a fraction of its value, he sees a great opportunity for himself, his wife, and his children. But the house's former owner, a recovering alcoholic and addict down on her luck, doesn't see it that way, nor does her lover, a married cop driven to extremes to win her love and get her house back.

Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.3 23.0 59126.

Reading Counts RC High School 9 29 Quiz: 23840 Guided reading level: NR.

National Book Award Finalist, 1999.

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