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The Wapshot Chronicle

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Meet the Wapshots of St Botolphs. There is Captain Leander Wapshot, venerable sea-dog and would-be suicide; his licentious older son, Moses; and Moses's adoring and errant younger brother, Coverly. Tragic and funny, ribald and splendidly picaresque, and partly based on Cheever's adolescence in New England, <i>The Wapshot Chronicle</i> is a family narrative in the finest traditions of Trollope, Dickens, and Henry James

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The Wapshot Chronicle, John Cheever

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1989
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Title
The Wapshot Chronicle
Language
English
Released
1989
Format
Paperback
Pages
324
ISBN10
0060916184
ISBN13
9780060916183
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Meet the Wapshots of St Botolphs. There is Captain Leander Wapshot, venerable sea-dog and would-be suicide; his licentious older son, Moses; and Moses's adoring and errant younger brother, Coverly. Tragic and funny, ribald and splendidly picaresque, and partly based on Cheever's adolescence in New England, <i>The Wapshot Chronicle</i> is a family narrative in the finest traditions of Trollope, Dickens, and Henry James