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Wonderland; a novel.

Author: Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher: New York, Vanguard Press [1971]
Edition/Format:   Print book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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[This novel] is a fascinating story of a doctor from his poor childhood in NY State during the depression through the end of the 1960's... This is a study of one human being and the torments he endures at the hands of others as he grows up, and how it damages his personality. However, Jesse seemingly prevails, and by the novel's end shows us that the human spirit is never completely extinguished. --Jack M. Walter  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Psychological fiction
Fiction
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
Wonderland.
New York, Vanguard Press [1971]
(OCoLC)795311411
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN: 0814906591 9780814906590
OCLC Number: 179387
Description: 512 pages 23 cm

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[This novel] is a fascinating story of a doctor from his poor childhood in NY State during the depression through the end of the 1960's... This is a study of one human being and the torments he endures at the hands of others as he grows up, and how it damages his personality. However, Jesse seemingly prevails, and by the novel's end shows us that the human spirit is never completely extinguished. --Jack M. Walter and a customer at Amazon.com.

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