Lake of Dead Languages
by Carol Goodman
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Carol Goodman ’s work has appeared in such journals as The Greensboro Review , Literal Latté , The Midwest Quarterly , and Other Voices . After graduation from Vassar College, where she majored in Latin, she taught Latin for several years in Austin, Texas. She then received an M.F.A. in fiction from the New School University, studying under Rick Moody, Francine Prose, David Gates, Amy Hempel, and Peter Carey. Goodman currently teaches writing and works as a writer-in-residence for Teachers & Writers. She lives in Long Island.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MOD7-A-16
- Title
- Lake of Dead Languages
- Author
- Carol Goodman
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 9.5" by 6"
- Keywords
- carol goodman jane hudson heart lake school for girls jane hudson
Terms of Sale
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Rooke Books
About Rooke Books
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