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A literary event-the long-awaited novel, almost two decades in work, by the acclaimed author of The Tunnel ("The most beautiful, most complex, most disturbing novel to be published in my lifetime."-Michael Silverblatt, Los Angeles Times; "An extraordinary achievement"-Michael Dirda, The Washington Post); Omensetter's Luck ("The most important work of fiction by an American in this literary generation"-Richard Gilman, The New Republic); Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife; and In the Heart of the ...