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With a new Foreword by Jeffrey Frank The most poignant of all De Vries's novels, The Blood of the Lamb is also the most autobiographical.

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"Those who have laughed with him in the past and during this book will not begrudge him their tears." - Times Literary Supplement "Few writers have understood literary comedy as well as De Vries, and few comic novelists have had his grasp of tragedy." - Jeffrey Frank, New Yorker"

The Blood of the Lamb

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    A Paperback / softback by Peter De Vries

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/06/2005
      ISBN13: 9780226143880, 978-0226143880
      ISBN10: 0226143880
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      With a new Foreword by Jeffrey Frank The most poignant of all De Vries's novels, The Blood of the Lamb is also the most autobiographical.

      Trade Review
      "Those who have laughed with him in the past and during this book will not begrudge him their tears." - Times Literary Supplement "Few writers have understood literary comedy as well as De Vries, and few comic novelists have had his grasp of tragedy." - Jeffrey Frank, New Yorker"

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