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 The Curse of Penryth Hall
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1974: A Personal History Asian American & Pacific Islander and even that might not"In this remarkable memoir, the qualities that have long distinguished Francine Prose's fiction and criticism uncompromising intelligence, a gratifying aversion to sentiment, the citrus bite of irony give rigor and, finally, an unexpected poignancy to an emotional, artistic, and political coming of age tale set in the 1970s the decade, as she memorably puts it, when American youth realized that the changes that seemed possible in the '60s weren't