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The shell collector
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By Doerr, Anthony
- ISBN
- 978-0-74321-274-8
- Publisher
- New York : Scribner, c2002.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2002
Doerr's prose reveals an obsession with objects: characters are limned by the things around them. He shapes intricate worlds with syllables, rhythms, and carefully chosen words; these stories are a tour de force of letters. The words, in fact, take on lives of their own, as in "The Hunter's Wife," when the "br...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
