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Rabbit Is Rich | Characters

Harry Angstrom at forty-six has retained his memories of grandeur on the basketball court, and despite the fact that his waist is now ten inches larger and the image in the mirror often appalls him, he stands tall and attractive in the eyes of the bevy of women who surround him in this novel. Harry's most significant characteristic in this novel is his contentment, a condition that has eluded him since his high-school glory days. Yet problems with his son, Nelson, provide the narrative's necessary conflict to fuel the story. Harry's parenting skills, never exceptionally strong, are much...

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