Dugoni, Robert,

The world played chess : a novel / Robert Dugoni. - First edition. - 369 pages ; 22 cm

Includes discussion questions.

Includes bibliographical references.

"In 1979, Vincent Bianco has just graduated high school. His only desire: collect a little beer money and enjoy his final summer before college. So he lands a job as a laborer on a construction crew. Working alongside two Vietnam vets, one suffering from PTSD, Vincent gets the education of a lifetime. Now forty years later, with his own son leaving for college, the lessons of that summer--Vincent's last taste of innocence and first taste of real life--dramatically unfold in a novel about breaking away, shaping a life, and seeking one's own destiny"--

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Amazon Pub, C/O Brilliance Audio 1704 Eaton Dr, Grand Haven, MI, USA, 49417, (616)9351715 SAN 690-1395

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020257373 Uk


Life--Fiction.
High school graduates--Fiction.
Veterans--Fiction.
Fathers and sons--Fiction.
Life change events--Fiction.
Fathers and sons.
High school graduates.
Life.
Life change events.
Veterans.


Bildungsromans.
Domestic fiction.
Novels.
Historical fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Fiction.

PS3604.U385 / W67 2021

813.6