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Hesperides Tree
Overview
Reminiscent in theme and style to his Whitbread Award-winning?"Hopeful Monsters," Nicholas Mosley's?"The Hesperides Tree"?tells of a young man frustrated by the inability of his two chosen courses of study--biology and literature--to adequately define the world. Baffled by several life-shaping coincidences that seem to be part of life itself, he embarks on a physical and intellectual journey in search of a girl he fell in love with years earlier. This journey leads him to a deserted island off the coast of Ireland and, perhaps, to the mythical Garden of the Hesperides, home of the Tree of Life.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781564782670
- ISBN-10: 1564782670
- Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
- Publish Date: July 2001
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
- Page Count: 320
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