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Literary Fiction· International

The Weight of Water

by Anita Shreve
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
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Published 1997English
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The Weight of Water by Anita Shreve is a landmark work of literary fiction, first published in 1997. The Weight of Water (1997) establishes Anita Shreve as a significant voice in literary fiction, weaving together themes of identity, memory, and transformation.

Book Details

AuthorAnita Shreve
Published1997
Country of OriginInternational
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
ISBN9780786210954
Editorial Score30/100
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📖 Literary Fiction

Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

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199730
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The Weight of Water was written by Anita Shreve, first published in 1997. Anita Shreve is recognized as a significant author in the field of literary fiction.

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