Sam Pulsifer, the hapless hero of this incendiary novel, hascome to the end of a very long and unusual journey, and for the second time inhis life he has the time to think about all the things that have and have notcome to pass. The truth is, a lot of remarkable things have happened inSam’s life. He spent ten years in prison for accidentally burning down poetEmily Dickinson’s house-and unwittingly killing two people in the process. Heemerged at age t.
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