# Rules for Old Men Waiting

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- Book: [Rules for Old Men Waiting](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-pouncey/rules-for-old-men-waiting) ([Rules for Old Men Waiting.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-pouncey/rules-for-old-men-waiting.md))
- Authors: [Peter Pouncey](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-pouncey)
- Publisher: random_house_trade_paperbacks
- ISBN: 978-08-1297-396-9
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2006-05-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A brief, lyrical novel with a powerful emotional charge, Rules for Old Men Waiting is about three wars of the twentieth century and an ever-deepening marriage. In a house on the Cape “older than...