Homer & Langley : a novel / E.L. Doctorow.
By: Doctorow, E. L.
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BookPublisher: New York : Random House, c2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: 208 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781400064946 (trade); 1400064945.Other title: Homer and Langley.Subject(s): Collyer, Homer Lusk, 1881-1947 -- Fiction | Collyer, Langley, 1885-1947 -- Fiction | Brothers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction | Recluses -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction | Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction | Collyer, Homer Lusk, 1881-1947 -- Fiction | Collyer, Langley, 1885-1947 -- Fiction | Brothers -- Fiction | Hermits -- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction | Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction | Biographical fictionGenre/Form: Biographical fiction.DDC classification: 813/.54 | [Fic] Summary: Homer and Langley Collyer, two brothers, live as hermits after Langley returns from WWI, and as Homer goes blind, the two hoard newspapers and try to create meaning for themselves amid a series of visits from outsiders such as immigrants, prostitutes, government agents, and jazz musicians.
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Homer and Langley Collyer, two brothers, live as hermits after Langley returns from WWI, and as Homer goes blind, the two hoard newspapers and try to create meaning for themselves amid a series of visits from outsiders such as immigrants, prostitutes, government agents, and jazz musicians.
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