# The Country

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- Book: [The Country](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-plante/the-country) ([The Country.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-plante/the-country.md))
- Authors: [David Plante](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-plante)
- Publisher: beacon_press
- ISBN: 978-08-0708-379-6
- Pages: 168
- Published: 2004-12-08
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

First published in 1981 to wide acclaim, a haunting family novel by'a daringly skillful writer.' (Philip Roth) Foreword by Mary Gordon First published in 1981 to wide acclaim, The Countryfollows the...