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Union AtlanticAdam Haslett

Union Atlantic

2009333 pages
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13 editions · 4 languages
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At the heart of Union Atlantic lies a test of wills between a retired history teacher, Charlotte Graves--who has suddenly begun to hear her two dogs speaking to her in the voices of Cotton Mather and Malcolm X--and an ambitious young banker, Doug Fanning, who is building an ostentatious mansion on what was once Charlotte's family land. Drawn into the conflict is Nate Fuller, a troubled high-school student who stirs powerful emotions in both of them. What emerges is a riveting story of financial power, the defense of tradition, and the distortions of desire these forces create. With remarkable…

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13 editions · 4 languages
  • Hardcover · English · 2010
    Tuskar Rock · 304 pages · 9781848874978
  • Ebook · English · 2010
    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9780385532617
  • Other · English · 2011
    Atlantic · 9781848874992
  • Other · English · 2011
    Anchor · 9780307388292
  • Other · English · 2010
    Atlantic Books, Limited · 300 pages · 9781848879942
  • Other · English · 2010
    Recorded Books · 9781440794193
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