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Ancient History,Used
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An uninvited guest, entering the empty New York apartment of a man known to intimates as "Dom," proceeds to write for his absent host a curious confession. Its close accounts of friendship since boyhood with two men surely unknown to Dom and certainly to each other is interleaved with the story of Dom himself.Ancient History is one of the only novels by Joseph McElroy to not have been reissued in paperback, coming out alongside his new novel after a yearlong reintroduction of his work to readers via eBooks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Ancient History'? A: 'Ancient History' explores themes of friendship, identity, and personal reflection through the lens of an uninvited guest writing a confession about their intertwined lives.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Ancient History'? A: The author of 'Ancient History' is Joseph McElroy, a renowned writer known for his complex narratives and unique storytelling style.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in pristine condition and has not been previously owned.
- Q: How many pages does 'Ancient History' have? A: 'Ancient History' consists of 250 pages, providing a substantial narrative for readers.
- Q: When was 'Ancient History' published? A: 'Ancient History' was published on March 25, 2014.
- Q: Is 'Ancient History' available in paperback format? A: Yes, 'Ancient History' is available in paperback format, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: What genre does 'Ancient History' belong to? A: 'Ancient History' falls under the psychological genre, focusing on deep, introspective themes.
- Q: Is this book a part of a series or a standalone novel? A: 'Ancient History' is a standalone novel and is one of the few works by Joseph McElroy not re-issued in paperback.
- Q: What is the significance of the title 'Ancient History'? A: The title 'Ancient History' reflects the exploration of past relationships and the way they shape the present, akin to recounting history.
- Q: Can I find reviews for 'Ancient History'? A: Yes, reviews for 'Ancient History' can typically be found on various book retail websites and literary review platforms, providing insights from readers.