The sweet hereafter
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1180L
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Published:
New York : HarperPerennial, [1997].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
257 pages ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780060923242, 0060923245, 9780060923242, 0060923245
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.5, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
1180

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Description
In The Sweet Hereafter, Russell Banks tells a story that begins with a school bus accident. Using four different narrators, Banks creates a small-town morality play that addresses one of life's most agonizing questions: when the worst thing happens, who do you blame?
Target Audience
1180L,Lexile
Awards
Winner of 3 Cannes Film Festival Awards.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Banks, R. (1997). The sweet hereafter. HarperPerennial.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Banks, Russell, 1940-2023. 1997. The Sweet Hereafter. HarperPerennial.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Banks, Russell, 1940-2023, The Sweet Hereafter. HarperPerennial, 1997.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Banks, Russell. The Sweet Hereafter. HarperPerennial, 1997.

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