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9780312119300

The Palace Thief; Stories

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  • ISBN13:

    9780312119300

  • ISBN10:

    0312119305

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 1994-11-15
  • Publisher: Picador
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Summary

The Palace Thief is the story of a dedicated and inspiring classics professor at an elite prep school where an encounter with a student, the son of a powerful senator, inexorably alters his life. Forty-one years later at a reunion of his students, he is faced with the fear that he may have failed the most important challenge of his lifeto have been a great teacher.

Author Biography

Ethan Canin is the author of Emperor of the Air, For Kings and Planets,and Carry Me Across the Water, among other books. A former physician, he is now on the faculty of the Iowa Writers' Workshop.

Table of Contents

Accountantp. 1
Batorsag and Szerelemp. 57
City of Broken Heartsp. 107
The Palace Thiefp. 153
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