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The promise

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"A modern saga that could only have come from South Africa, written in gorgeous prose by the Booker Prize-shortlisted author Damon Galgut. Haunted by an unmet promise, the Swart family loses touch after the death of their matriarch. Adrift, the lives of the three siblings move separately through the uncharted waters of South Africa; Anton, the golden boy who bitterly resents his life's unfulfilled promises; Astrid, whose beauty is her power; and the youngest, Amor, whose life is shaped by a nebulous feeling of guilt. Reunited by four funerals over three decades, the dwindling family reflects the atmosphere of its country - an atmosphere of resentment, renewal, and - ultimately - hope. The Promise is an epic drama that unfurls against the unrelenting march of national history..." --

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  • 34 of 34 copies available at Westchester Library System.

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Ossining Public Library FICTION (Text)
Fiction
31021153439897
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Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library FICTION GALGUT (Text)
Fiction
31025152481685
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Pound Ridge Library District FIC GALGUT (Text)
Fiction
31026151025085
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Purchase Free Library GALGUT (Text)
Fiction
31027150602601
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Rye Free Reading Room FICTION GALGUT (Text)
Fiction
31028153339886
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Scarsdale Public Library FICTION (Text)
Fiction
31029154452355
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Scarsdale Public Library TRD PB G (Text)
Trade Paperback
31029154126520
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Somers Library FICTION GALGUT (Text)
Fiction
31031152001333
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Town of Pelham Public Library GALGUT (Text)
Fiction
31023151272866
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Warner Library FICTION GALGUT (Text)
Fiction
31033152094458
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