A death in the family
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Published
New York : Penguin Books, 2009.
Edition
Centennial ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 310 pages ; 20 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
1020L
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Published
New York : Penguin Books, 2009.
Format
Book
Edition
Centennial ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.1, 16 Points
Lexile measure
1020

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General Note
Originally published: United States : McDowell, Obolensky, Inc., c1957.
Description
On a sultry summer night in 1915, Jay Follet leaves his house in Knoxville, Tennessee, to tend to his father, whom he believes is dying. The summons turns out to be a false alarm, but on his way back to his family, Jay has a car accident and is killed instantly, leaving his wife, brother, and young son to deal with his sudden death.
Awards
Pulitzer Prize, 1958

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Agee, J. (2009). A death in the family (Centennial ed.). Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Agee, James, 1909-1955. 2009. A Death in the Family. Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Agee, James, 1909-1955. A Death in the Family Penguin Books, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Agee, James. A Death in the Family Centennial ed., Penguin Books, 2009.

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