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Winner of the Paris Review Discovery Prize for best first fiction and anthologized in The Best American Short Stories 2002 , Karl Iagnemma has been recognized as a writer of rare talent. His literary terrain is the world of science, with its charged boundary between the rational mind and... read more
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- Jeremiah: Add a description of this character.
- Henderson
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- Marya
- Alexandra
- David
- Julia
- Czogloz
- Niklas
- Kennison
- J. Poole
- Major Howe
- Slaney
- John Poole
- Dr. Pearse
- Kaye
- Pickford
- Henry
- Joseph
- Sarah
- Freddy
- Harris
- Nildas
- Hobart
- Toomey
- Pavel
- Martin
- Brian
- Jacob
- Dan Gunn
- Mil La
- Miklos
- Dawson
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WHEN students here can't stand another minute, they get drunk and hurl themselves off the top floor of the Gehring building, the shortest building on campus.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Karl Iagnemma (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: New York: The Dial Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0385335938
Page Count: 224
Publisher: New York: The Dial Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0385335938
Page Count: 224
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- Dewey: 813
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