TY - BOOK AU - Melville,Herman TI - Pierre: or, The ambiguities T2 - Evergreen books AV - PS2384 .M45 1957 PY - 1957/// CY - New York PB - Grove Press KW - Male authors KW - Family relationships KW - Fiction KW - Psychology KW - Écrivains masculins KW - Relations familiales KW - Romans, nouvelles, etc KW - Psychologie KW - fast KW - novels KW - aat KW - Novels KW - lcgft KW - Romans KW - rvmgf N1 - "Published in three editions: An Evergreen book (E-55); A hard bound edition; A specially bound, Limited edition of 100 numbered copies." N2 - Melville's most controversial novel, this work is a "surprisingly domestic novel". And "is about a nuclear family and its claustrophobic emotional dependencies. Dealing with immensely controversial issues such as incest and moral relativism, PIERRE was savaged by critics upon its publication in 1852"--Powells.com ER -