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    <title>Less</title>
    <subTitle>a novel</subTitle>
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  <genre authority="lcgft">Humorous fiction.</genre>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2018</dateIssued>
    <edition>First Back Bay Books trade paperback edition</edition>
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    <extent>261 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>Receiving an invitation to his ex-boyfriend's wedding, Arthur, a failed novelist on the eve of his fiftieth birthday, embarks on an international journey that finds him falling in love, risking his life, reinventing himself, and making connections with the past.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Andrew Sean Greer.</note>
  <note>Originally published in hardcover by Little, Brown and Company in 2017.</note>
  <note>Pultizer Prize for Fiction, 2018</note>
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    <topic>Voyages and travels</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780316316132</identifier>
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