Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You A Novel

Name: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You A Novel
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ISBN: 9780312428167

ISBN-10: 0312428162

ISBN-13: 9780312428167

Edition: 2009

Authors: Peter Cameron

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The opening lines ofSomeday This Pain Will Be Useful to You:"The day my sister, Gillian, decided to pronounce her name with a hard G was, coincidentally, the same day my mother returned, early and alone, from her honeymoon. Neither of these things surprised me. Gillian, who was between her third and fourth years at Barnard, was dating a "language theory" professor named Rainer Maria Schultz and had consequently become something of a linguistic zealot, often ranting about something called "pure" language, of which Gillian with a hard G was supposedly an example. My mother, on the other hand, had rather rashly decided to marry an odd man named Barry Rogers."Someday this Pain Will Be Useful to…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 4/28/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.60" wide x 8.25" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English