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The Practical Heart

The Practical Heart

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Written by Allan GurganusAuthor Alerts: Random House will alert you to new works by Allan Gurganus

  • Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
  • Publisher: Vintage
  • On Sale: August 27, 2002
  • Price: $17.95
  • ISBN: 978-0-375-72763-4 (0-375-72763-9)
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and an eBook.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Allan Gurganus lives in a small town in North Carolina. The title novella of this book won the National Magazine Prize. His other honors include the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the Southern Book Prize, and the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.


From the Hardcover edition.