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Falconer

37

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1977 · John Cheever

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Plot34
Characters38
Writing36
Pacing37
Originality40
Impact37
Category averages — Plot 34, Characters 38, Writing 36, Pacing 37, Originality 40, Impact 37Plot 34Characters 38Writing 36Pacing 37Originality 40Impact 37

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Synopsis

Falconer is a 1977 novel by American writer John Cheever. It tells the story of Ezekiel Farragut, a university professor and drug addict who is serving time in Falconer State Prison for the murder of his brother. Farragut struggles to retain his humanity in the prison environment, and begins an affair with a fellow prisoner.

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Type
Book
Release date
February 12, 1977
Created by
John Cheever
Countries
United States