Author | Annie Dillard |
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Language | English |
Genre | Historical novel |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | 1992 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 397 pp |
ISBN | 0-06-092411-X |
OCLC | 28180063 |
The Living is American author Annie Dillard's debut novel, a historical fiction account of European settlers and a group of Lummi natives in late 19th century Washington.[1] The main action of the book takes place in the Puget Sound settlements of Whatcom, Old Bellingham, Sehome, and Fairhaven, which would later merge to form the city of Bellingham, Washington.