A stone boat

Andrew Solomon

first published 1994 Albin Michel, 2002 paperback 300 pages

Andrew Solomon's first novel tells the story of Harry, an American concert pianist with an international career. Harry has lived happily with a man in London; but when his mother is diagnosed with cancer, his life begins to fall apart, and this pleasant domesticity is shattered. For the next two years mother and son circle each other as Harry questions the main relationships of his life: to his mother, to the man wi...

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A Stone Boat paperback · 2013 · Scribner · 272 pages · 9781476710914
A Stone Boat paperback · 2004 · Vintage · 240 pages · 9780099455684
Le Vaisseau de pierre paperback · 2002 · Albin Michel · 300 pages · 9782226132703
A stone boat edition · 1996 · Plume · 241 pages
A stone boat. edition · 1995 · Faber and Faber · 241 pages
A stone boat edition · 1994 · Faber and Faber · 241 pages

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