The Return of Lanny Budd

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The Return of Lanny Budd
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First edition
Author Upton Sinclair
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Series Lanny Budd
Genre Historical
Publisher Viking Press
Publication date
1953
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages555 pp
Preceded by O Shepherd, Speak!  

The Return of Lanny Budd is the 11th and final novel in Upton Sinclair's Lanny Budd series. First published in 1953, the story covers the period from 1946 to 1949.

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