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A patchwork planet
Format:
Book
Title:
A patchwork planet
Author:
ISBN:
9780375402562

9780701167967

9780449003985

9780375702907

9780804119184
Edition:
1st trade ed.
Publication Information:
New York : A.A. Knopf, 1998.
Physical Description:
287 pages ; 23 cm
Summary:
A lovable loser tries to get his life in order. He is Barnaby Gaitlin, 30, the black sheep of a rich Baltimore family, ex-juvenile delinquent who specialized in housebreaking for kicks. He works for Rent-a-Back, moving furniture for old people, and dreams of having a future.
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