Once upon a time : a floating opera

Barth, John 1930- (Author).

Summary: An fantasy-filled sailing trip through Chesapeake Bay, in the course of which a writer recounts his life. The novel is written in the form of an opera whose arias serve as vehicles for digressions which would otherwise have slowed down the narrative. By the author of The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor.

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ISBN: 0316082627 $23.95 ($29.95 Can.)
ISBN: 9780316082624 $23.95 ($29.95 Can.)
ISBN: 0316082589 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780316082587 (pbk.)
Physical Description: print
398 p. ; 25 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, 1994.

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Autobiographical fiction.

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