Mickelsson's Ghosts
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Mickelsson's Ghosts

John Gardner
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Hoping to pull his life back together, a distraught philosophy professor rents an old Pennsylvania farm house and is haunted by ghosts reiterating an old murder
Genres: FictionLiteratureLiterary FictionNovelsPhilosophyAmericanAmerican FictionClassicsSexualityAcademics
590 Pages

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