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Read Time: ~7.5 hr

Dad

by William Wharton (1981)

About this book

Dad by William Wharton is an acclaimed literary masterpiece celebrating major critical honors and timeless storytelling.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters

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