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Tell Me How Long the Trains Been Gone
by James Baldwin

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    List Price: $16.95 (store prices may vary)
    Format: Paperback
    Classification: Fiction
    Page Count: 496
    ISBN13: 9780804149709
    Imprint: Knopf
    Publisher: Penguin Random House
    Parent Company: Bertelsmann and Pearson PLC

    Book Description:

    At the height of his theatrical career, the actor Leo Proudhammer is nearly felled by a heart attack. As he hovers between life and death, Baldwin shows the choices that have made him enviably famous and terrifyingly vulnerable.



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