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Casebook

Mona Simpson

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Description:From the acclaimed and award-winning author: a beguiling new novel about an eavesdropping boy working to discover the obscure mysteries of his unraveling family. He uncovers instead what he least wants to know: the workings of his parents' private lives. And even then he can't stop snooping.Miles Adler-Rich, helped by his friend Hector, spies and listens in on his separating parents. Both boys are in thrall to Miles's unsuspecting mother, Irene, who is "pretty for a mathematician." They rifle through her dresser drawers and strip-mine her computer diary, finding that all leads pull them straight into her bedroom, and into questions about a stranger from Washington, D.C., who weaves in and out of their lives. Their amateur detective work starts innocently but soon takes them to the far reaches of adult privacy as they acquire knowledge that will affect the family's well-being, prosperity, and sanity. Once burdened with this powerful information, the boys struggle to deal with the existence of evil, and proceed to concoct hilarious modes of revenge on their villains and eventually, haltingly, learn to offer animal comfort to those harmed and to create an imaginative path to their own salvation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Casebook. To get started finding Casebook, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 336

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

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ISBN: 0385351410

Description: From the acclaimed and award-winning author: a beguiling new novel about an eavesdropping boy working to discover the obscure mysteries of his unraveling family. He uncovers instead what he least wants to know: the workings of his parents' private lives. And even then he can't stop snooping.Miles Adler-Rich, helped by his friend Hector, spies and listens in on his separating parents. Both boys are in thrall to Miles's unsuspecting mother, Irene, who is "pretty for a mathematician." They rifle through her dresser drawers and strip-mine her computer diary, finding that all leads pull them straight into her bedroom, and into questions about a stranger from Washington, D.C., who weaves in and out of their lives. Their amateur detective work starts innocently but soon takes them to the far reaches of adult privacy as they acquire knowledge that will affect the family's well-being, prosperity, and sanity. Once burdened with this powerful information, the boys struggle to deal with the existence of evil, and proceed to concoct hilarious modes of revenge on their villains and eventually, haltingly, learn to offer animal comfort to those harmed and to create an imaginative path to their own salvation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Casebook. To get started finding Casebook, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Articles on Arab-American Culture, Including: Khalil Gibran, Mona Simpson (Novelist), Naomi Shihab Nye, William Peter Blatty, Hussein Ibish, Lawrence Joseph, Mikha'il Na'ima, Hanna Batatu, Ray Hanania, Anthony Shadid, Diana Abu-Jaber

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Articles on Arab American Literature, Including: Khalil Gibran, Mona Simpson (Novelist), Naomi Shihab Nye, William Peter Blatty, Hussein Ibish, Lawrence Joseph, Mikha'il Na'ima, Hanna Batatu, Ray Hanania, Anthony Shadid, Diana Abu-Jaber

Articles on Arab American Literature, Including: Khalil Gibran, Mona Simpson (Novelist), Naomi Shihab Nye, William Peter Blatty, Hussein Ibish, Lawrence Joseph, Mikha'il Na'ima, Hanna Batatu, Ray Hanania, Anthony Shadid, Diana Abu-Jaber