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A Man in Full: a novel.

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A Man in Full: a novel.
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Bib. Number0019607

A Man in Full: a novel.

Author/EditorWOLFE Tom.
PublisherCape
Place PublishedLondon
Year
Date & Collation742pp.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationPublished in New York by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. American novel set in Atlanta, Georgia. Contains fictional mentions of Moore sculpture in relation to buildings.
On page 73 the lobby of the tower at Croker Concourse has the Henry Moore sculpture out front".
On page 547 the lobby of the Peachtree Olympus has "a twelve-foot-high abstract sculpture by Henry Moore". To the black lawyer Roger White "it looked like a great melting doughnut. Atlanta's major developers all of whom were white looked upon Henry Moore as class when it came to sculpture. Look at the damned thing...absolutely stupid and pointless"."