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The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 336 pages and is available in paperback format. Specimen days by cunningham, michael, 1952publication date 2005 publisher new york. Specimen days by michael cunningham overdrive rakuten. The main characters of this fiction, historical story are virginia woolf, clarissa vaughan. Specimen days by michael cunningham new york magazine. Ohioan michael cunningham produced two wellreceived early novels, a home at the end of the world 1990 and flesh and blood 1995, then expanded his range decisively with the hours 1998. Specimen days, michael cunninghams first novel since his pulitzer prizewinning the hours 1998, presents a bleak portrait of life in the past, present, and future. Download 5page term paper on michael cunninghams specimen days 2020. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the. Michael cunningham specimen days episode free library. In the hours, michael cunningham, widely praised as one of the most gifted writers of his. The novel contains three linked narratives that take place in the past, the present, and the future. In each section of michael cunninghams new book, we encounter the same group of characters.