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HARDCOVER 1980 EDITION.NO MARKS OR INSCRIPTIONS HOWEVER DUST JACKET HAS SOME SLIGHT TEARS ON EDGESThe hero of this dazzling novel by American master E. L. Doctorow is Joe, a young man on the run in the depths of the Great Depression. A late-summer night finds him alone and shivering beside a railroad track in the Adirondack mountains when a private railcar passes. Brightly lit windows reveal well-dressed men at a table and, in another compartment, a beautiful girl holding up a white dress before her naked form. Joe will follow the track to the mysterious estate at Loon Lake, where he finds the girl along with a tycoon, an aviatrix, a drunken poet, and a covey of gangsters. Here Joe???s fate will play out in this powerful story of ambition, aggression, and identity. Loon Lake is another stunning achievement of this acclaimed author.Powerful . . . [a] complex and haunting meditation on modern American history.The New York Times

Loon Lake

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  • E. L. Doctorow
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