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The Maytrees
by Annie Dillard
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Poet and Pulitzer Prize-winning memoirist Annie Dillard tells the lyrical, treacherous, bittersweet love story of Lou and Toby. The two fall desperately in love and have a child together, but as their personalities reveal themselves, their marriage twists asunder. Decades later, their lives cross again, and they must navigate the inscrutable facets of their entangled feelings.
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9780061285462,
Compact Disc,
Harperaudio,
2007
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9780061239540,
Paperback,
Perennial,
2008
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9780061285301,
Paperback,
Harperluxe,
2007
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Publisher Notes
Sharing a simple life with his wife and young son in the postwar artist community of his childhood, free-thinking poet Toby Maytree is aided with child-care responsibilities by close friend Deary, who years later comes between Toby and his wife. By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of
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"An anthropologist's eye and a poet's precision distinguish this superbly written novel....The compact, elliptical narrative will continue to pervade the reader's consciousness long after the novel ends." (starred review)
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