A recent immigrant from the Middle East--a former colonel in the Iranian Air Force--yearns to restore his family's dignity in California. A recovering alcoholic and addict down on her luck struggles to hold onto the one thing she has left?her home. And her lover, a married cop, is driven to extremes to win her love.
Andre Dubus III's unforgettable characters--people with ordinary flaws, looking for a small piece of ground to stand on--careen toward inevitable conflict. Their tragedy paints a shockingly true picture of the country we live in today.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Andre Dubus
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 10/02/2018
ISBN: 9780393356342
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 59126 / House of Sand and Fog
Reading Level: 6.3 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 23
A recent immigrant from the Middle East--a former colonel in the Iranian Air Force--yearns to restore his family's dignity in California. A recovering alcoholic and addict down on her luck struggles to hold onto the one thing she has left?her home. And her lover, a married cop, is driven to extremes to win her love.
Andre Dubus III's unforgettable characters--people with ordinary flaws, looking for a small piece of ground to stand on--careen toward inevitable conflict. Their tragedy paints a shockingly true picture of the country we live in today.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Andre Dubus
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 10/02/2018
ISBN: 9780393356342
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 59126 / House of Sand and Fog
Reading Level: 6.3 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 23