Train dreams / Denis Johnson.
by Johnson, Denis.
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BookPublisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: 116 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 0374281149.Subject(s): Railroad construction workers -- United States -- Fiction | West (U.S.) -- FictionDDC classification: 813/.54 | [Fic] Summary: Robert Grainier, a day laborer in the American West in the early twentieth century, lives a solitary life after the deaths of his wife and daughter in a fire, watching the world change and being known by everyone but close to no one.
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Previously published in a slightly different form: The Paris Review, 2002.
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Robert Grainier, a day laborer in the American West in the early twentieth century, lives a solitary life after the deaths of his wife and daughter in a fire, watching the world change and being known by everyone but close to no one.
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