β Scribed by Justin Cronin
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Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for his radiant novel in stories, Mary and O'Neil , Justin Cronin has already been hailed as a writer of astonishing gifts. Now Cronin's new novel, The Summer Guest, fulfills that promise--and more. With a rare combination of emotional insight, narrative power, and lyrical grace, Cronin transforms the simple story of a dying man's last wish into a rich tapestry of family love.
On an evening in late summer, the great financier Harry Wainwright, nearing the end of his life, arrives at a rustic fishing camp in a remote area of Maine. He comes bearing two things: his wish for a day of fishing in a place that has brought him solace for thirty years, and an astonishing bequest that will forever change the lives of those around him.
From the battlefields of Italy to the turbulence of the Vietnam era, to the private battles of love and family, The Summer Guest reveals the full history of this final pilgrimage and its meaning for...
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SUMMARY: Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for his radiant novel in stories, Mary and ONeil, Justin Cronin has already been hailed as a writer of astonishing gifts. Now Cronins new novel, The Summer Guest, fulfills that promiseand more. With a rare combination of emotional insight, narrative power
Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for his radiant novel in stories, Mary and O'Neil, Justin Cronin has already been hailed as a writer of astonishing gifts. Now Cronin's new novel, The Summer Guest, fulfills that promise-and more. With a rare combination of emotional insight, narrative power, and ly
SUMMARY: Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for his radiant novel in stories, Mary and ONeil, Justin Cronin has already been hailed as a writer of astonishing gifts. Now Cronins new novel, The Summer Guest, fulfills that promiseand more. With a rare combination of emotional insight, narrative power
Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for his radiant novel in stories, **Mary and OβNeil** , Justin Cronin has already been hailed as a writer of astonishing gifts. Now Croninβs new novel, The Summer Guest, fulfills that promiseβand more. With a rare combination of emotional insight, narrative power, a
SUMMARY: Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for his radiant novel in stories, Mary and OβNeil, Justin Cronin has already been hailed as a writer of astonishing gifts. Now Croninβs new novel, The Summer Guest, fulfills that promiseβand more. With a rare combination of emotional insight, narrative powe
Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for his radiant novel in stories, **Mary and ONeil**, Justin Cronin has already been hailed as a writer of astonishing gifts. Now Cronins new novel, The Summer Guest, fulfills that promiseand more. With a rare combination of emotional insight, narrative power, and l