A Frolic of His Own
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| A Frolic of His Own | |
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| Author(s) | William Gaddis |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Novel |
| Publisher | Poseidon Press |
| Publication date | 1994 |
| Media type | Print (hardcover & paperback) |
| Pages | 592 pages (hard) 512 pages (paper) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-671-66984-2 (hard) ISBN 0-684-80052-7 (paper) |
| OCLC Number | 28505092 |
| Dewey Decimal | 813/.54 20 |
| LC Classification | PS3557.A28 F76 1994 |
A Frolic of His Own is a book by William Gaddis, published by Poseidon Press in 1994. It was his fourth novel and it won his second U.S. National Book Award for Fiction.[1]
The title is from a judicial decision about vicarious liability in Joel v. Morison.
[edit] References
- ^ "National Book Awards – 1994". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
(With essay by Harold Augenbraum from the Awards 60-year anniversary blog.)
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