ISBN: 9781446487907

When I was sixteen, my father went to the moon.When Michael was sixteen his father left home. He wasn't the first to go. One by one other men in the blue-collar neighbourhood outside Detr… Meer...

When I was sixteen, my father went to the moon.When Michael was sixteen his father left home. He wasn't the first to go. One by one other men in the blue-collar neighbourhood outside Detroit where Michael lives vanish. One props open the door to his shoe store and leaves a note. 'I'm going to the moon,' it reads, 'I took all the cash'.The wives are left behind, and with few jobs and fewer opportunities they drink, brawl, sleep around, and gradually make new lives knowing their husbands are never coming back. Michael and his friends grow up. They try to get an education, start their first jobs, fall in love and begin to build families of their own. Until one night the restlessness of their fathers blooms in them, threatening to carry them away.This is a haunting, unforgettable début novel of fathers and sons, and of growing up the hard way. Shot through with magic and brimming with humanity, it is a novel for anyone who has even been left longing.; EPUB; Fiction > Modern & contemporary fiction, Random House<

ISBN: 9781446487907

When I was sixteen, my father went to the moon.When Michael was sixteen his father left home. He wasn't the first to go. One by one other men in the blue-collar neighbourhood outside Detr… Meer...

When I was sixteen, my father went to the moon.When Michael was sixteen his father left home. He wasn't the first to go. One by one other men in the blue-collar neighbourhood outside Detroit where Michael lives vanish. One props open the door to his shoe store and leaves a note. 'I'm going to the moon,' it reads, 'I took all the cash'.The wives are left behind, and with few jobs and fewer opportunities they drink, brawl, sleep around, and gradually make new lives knowing their husbands are never coming back. Michael and his friends grow up. They try to get an education, start their first jobs, fall in love and begin to build families of their own. Until one night the restlessness of their fathers blooms in them, threatening to carry them away.This is a haunting, unforgettable d but novel of fathers and sons, and of growing up the hard way. Shot through with magic and brimming with humanity, it is a novel for anyone who has even been left longing.; EPUB; Fiction > Modern & contemporary fiction, Transworld<

2006, ISBN: 9781446487907

When I was sixteen, my father went to the moon. When Michael was sixteen his father left home. He wasn't the first to go. One by one other men in the blue-collar neighbourhood outside Det… Meer...

When I was sixteen, my father went to the moon. When Michael was sixteen his father left home. He wasn't the first to go. One by one other men in the blue-collar neighbourhood outside Detroit where Michael lives vanish. One Fiction & Literature, , Please Don't Come Back from the Moon~~ Dean Bakopoulos~~Fiction & Literature~~9781446487907, en, Please Don't Come Back from the Moon, Dean Bakopoulos, 9781446487907, Transworld Digital, 06/30/2011, , , , Transworld Digital, 06/30/2011<

2011, ISBN: 9781446487907

Transworld Digital, Kindle Edition, 320 Seiten, Publiziert: 2011-06-30T00:00:00.000Z, Produktgruppe: Digital Ebook Purchas, Verkaufsrang: 1249249, Special Features, Books, Contemporary Fi… Meer...

Transworld Digital, Kindle Edition, 320 Seiten, Publiziert: 2011-06-30T00:00:00.000Z, Produktgruppe: Digital Ebook Purchas, Verkaufsrang: 1249249, Special Features, Books, Contemporary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Subjects, Literary Fiction, American, Kindle eBooks, Categories, Kindle Store, Family Life, Genre Fiction, United States, World Literature, Format: Kindle eBook, Transworld Digital, 2011<

2011, ISBN: 9781446487907

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