The peculiar memories of Thomas Penman
(Book)
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Published:
Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 1999.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
278 pages ; 22 cm.
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Description
Thomas Penman is enduring a very bad adolescence. Growing up in dark, dingy 1950s England, Thomas has problems. These include an unspeakable personal hygiene issue, an eccentric, ailing grandfather who speaks to him in Morse code, an unrequited passion for the lovely Gwen Hackett, and an incriminatingly large stash of pornography. To cap it all, his warring parents are having him followed by a private investigator. It's hard to believe things could get much worse for him, but, in fact, they are about to . . .
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0879519142
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APA Citation (style guide)
Robinson, B. (1999). The peculiar memories of Thomas Penman. Woodstock, N.Y., Overlook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Robinson, Bruce, 1946-. 1999. The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman. Woodstock, N.Y., Overlook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Robinson, Bruce, 1946-, The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman. Woodstock, N.Y., Overlook Press, 1999.
MLA Citation (style guide)Robinson, Bruce. The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman. Woodstock, N.Y., Overlook Press, 1999.
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