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American beauty

Paperback • 2000 • English • 1. edition

American beauty

By Alan Ball

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About the book

In a typical suburban town, there is an ordinary family living the American dream. But look closer. Lester Burnham's wife, Carolyn, regards him with contempt; his daughter, Jane, think's he's a looser; and his boss is positioning him for the axe. Captivated by Jane's sultry high-school friend Angela, Lester decides to make a few changes to his existence - changes which are less a mid-life crisis than a life reclaimed. But i pursuing his new vision of the American dream, Lester is about to learn ...Show more

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Book details

ISBN

9780752271927

Publisher

FilmFour

Published year

2000

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

American beauty

Format

Paperback

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