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This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 1998 by Thomas Berger
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The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:
Berger, Thomas.
The houseguest : a novel / Thomas Berger.—1st ed.
p. cm.
I. Title
PS3552.E719H67 1988
813.54—dc19
87-26108
CIP
ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-6070-1
ISBN-10: 0-7432-6070-8
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