American Appetites
by Joyce Carol Oates
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This novel is set in an upper-class suburb in the late 1980s--another of Oates's explorations of the underside of the American Dream. This time, we witness the destructive passions that are revealed when a tragic event redefines the relationships among a group of close friends.
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Publisher L A Theatre Works |
Date 2009 |
Price $18.47 |
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Publisher Harperaudio |
Date 1990 |
Price $15.50 |
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Publisher Penguin Group USA |
Date 1989 |
Price $1.00 |
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Publisher Harpercollins |
Date 1989 |
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Publisher Notes
Acclaimed and prolific author Joyce Carol Oates spins a chilling tale in which the American dream becomes a nightmare. "Any definition of art that excludes this novel is probably too narrow by far."--Time
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