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Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
'So marvellous that it often stops one in one's tracks.' OBSERVER
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Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
The brilliantly funny and sharply observant novel from one of the most acclaimed American writers of her generation.
A brilliantly funny and sharply observant novel from one of the most acclaimed American writers of her generation.
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Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? follows the lives of two 11-year-olds intent on escaping childhood. As the strength of their friendship is tested repeatedly, they begin to take their first, exhilarating steps towards adulthood.
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Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? by Lorrie Moore is praised for its lyrical prose and poignant exploration of friendship and memory. Critics appreciate Moore's adept character development and the nostalgic portrayal of adolescence intertwined with adult reflection. While some readers find the narrative a bit disjointed due to its structure, many celebrate its emotional depth and evocative storytelling.
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ISBN: 9780571268559
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 September 2010
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Faber & Faber
Edition: Main
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 170.0mm
Weight: 135g
Pages: 160
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About the Author
Lorrie Moore is the award-winning author of the story of collections Self-Help, Like Life and Birds of America, and the novels Anagrams, A Gate at the Stairs. She currently teaches English at the University of Wisconsin, in Madison.
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