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Middle Age

A Romance

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Set in the affluent community of Salthill-on-Hudson, the story explores the aftermath of sculptor Adam Berendt's unexpected death during a heroic act. As the townspeople grapple with their perceptions of him, questions arise about his true nature—was he a genuine hero or a deeply flawed individual? The narrative delves into themes of identity, heroism, and the complexities of human character against the backdrop of a seemingly perfect town.

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Middle Age, Joyce Carol Oates

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2002
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Subtitle
A Romance
Language
English
Publisher
ECCO PR
Released
2002
Format
Paperback
Pages
480
ISBN10
0060934905
ISBN13
9780060934903
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Middle age
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Set in the affluent community of Salthill-on-Hudson, the story explores the aftermath of sculptor Adam Berendt's unexpected death during a heroic act. As the townspeople grapple with their perceptions of him, questions arise about his true nature—was he a genuine hero or a deeply flawed individual? The narrative delves into themes of identity, heroism, and the complexities of human character against the backdrop of a seemingly perfect town.