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The King in the Tree: Three Novellas

by Steven Millhauser · 2003

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From the author of "Edwin Mullhouse" and the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Martin Dressier" come three dazzling novellas about the many shapes of love.

Genre
literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 256 pages
Form
short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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