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c2013., General, Random House Call No: Fic Str Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Catalyzed by a nephew's thoughtless prank, a pair of brothers confront painful psychological issues surrounding the freak accident that killed their father when they were boys, a loss linked to a heartbreaking deception that shaped their personal and professional lives.
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2013., General, Random House Audio Call No: CD Fic Str Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Catalyzed by a nephew's thoughtless prank, a pair of brothers confront painful psychological issues surrounding the freak accident that killed their father when they were boys, a loss linked to a heartbreaking deception that shaped their personal and professional lives.
![The Burgess boys [CD] : a novel](/Library/images/~imageCT77284.JPG "The Burgess boys [CD] : a novel")
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c2006., Doubleday Call No: Fic Gol Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: After his mother dies, 25-year-old Jack Reed returns to Cleveland to work at his late fathers law firm and raise his brother, Connor, who is still in high school. Jack becomes a workaholic with a parade of women streaming in and out of his life, while lonely Connor feels he is a burden to his brother. Wary of their emotions, the two brothers avoid talking about the devastating events that have profoundly changed their lives, instead bickering over minutiae and suffering from an array of physical ailments. Connor eventually marries a leggy Harvard grad and immediately sets out to create the family he never had, while Jack becomes involved with a red-haired reporter whom he's not sure he loves. As the year's pass and their partners change, as Jack becomes immensely wealthy and Connor gets sick, the brothers bond becomes the central fact of their lives and one they finally acknowledge.
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c2015., General, Grand Central Publishing Call No: Fic Sco Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Witnessing his younger brother's accidental death, teenaged Kevin spends the summer traumatized in his grandfather's Appalachia coal-mining community, which is fighting plans for a massive mountaintop-removal operation.
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2008., Henry Holt and Co. Call No: Fic Hus Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to watch Click here to view Summary Note: When Erik Davidsen and his sister, Inga, find a disturbing note from an unknown woman among their dead father's papers, they believe he may be implicated in a mysterious death. The Sorrows of an American tells the story of the Davidsen family as brother and sister uncover its secrets and unbandage its wounds in the year following their father's funeral.
