Ceremony in Lone Tree by Wright Morris c1960 1st Edition

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Title: Ceremony in Lone Tree 
Author: Wright Morris
Publisher : Atheneum Publishers
Publication: c1960 First Edition
Format: Hardback

Condition: Covers are in a very good condition. The dust jacket is slightly tatty to edges. Pages are clean with no marks

Book measures: 21cm x 13.5cm with 304 pages

1 in stock

Description

Wright Morris’s “Ceremony in Lone Tree” gathers a diverse cast of characters in a desolate Nebraska town to celebrate the 90th birthday of the aging patriarch, Tom Scanlon. Set against the backdrop of the vast, unchanging plains, family members and eccentric acquaintances converge, their interactions exposing a tapestry of unfulfilled desires, fragmented lives, and the quiet absurdities of human existence. Morris masterfully employs his distinctive photographic eye and minimalist prose to create a deeply atmospheric and poignant reflection on identity and belonging in a landscape that both defines and confines its inhabitants.

 

Additional information

Weight 0.75 kg