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Census

A Novel

Census( )
Author: Ball, Jesse
ISBN:978-0-06-267615-3
Publication Date:Mar 2018
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Ecco
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $2.99
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After a devastating revelation, a father and son journey across a tapestry of towns in award-winning author Jesse Ball's thought-provoking novel Census.When a widower learns he doesn't have long left to live, he wonders who will care for his adult son whom he fiercely loves--a son with Down syndrome. With no recourse in mind and a desire to see the country, the man becomes a census taker for a mysterious governmental bureau and takes his son on the trip. Traveling...
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Ball, Jesse (Author)
Jesse Ball was born in Port Jefferson, New York on June 7, 1978. He received a bachelor's degree from Vassar College and an MFA from Columbia University. His novels include Samedi the Deafness, Silence Once Begun, A Cure for Suicide, and How to Set a Fire and Why. His poem, Speech in a Chamber, was chosen for the anthology The Best American Poetry 2006. He won the 2008 Paris Review Plimpton Prize for The Early Deaths of Lubeck, Brennan, Harp, and Carr.

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