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Plainsong
by Kent Haruf

Published: 2001-04-06
Paperback : 320 pages
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What are some meanings of the title?
Was the ending a happy one?
What do the boys learn from seeing the teens having sex in an abandoned house? What does this tell them about power and gender?
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by Lynda W. (see profile) 09/30/18

Such a delightful, beautifully written book. Haruf is one of my favorite authors. His stories always bring to life the everyday events of small town life and make the characters come alive in a very real... (read more)

 
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