Louisa Hall - Trinity

And, finally, thanks to William Callahan, Matthew Hall, Louisa Thomas, Ben Heller, and Daniel Thomas Davis, who read drafts and offered wise counsel, and who are also people I love and am so deeply grateful to have in my life; and to all the friends and family members without whose support I couldn’t have finished, especially my mother and sister, Carlin Wing, Anna Margaret Hollyman, Rachel Reilich, and Ivy Pochoda.

LOUISA HALLgrew up in Philadelphia. She is the author of the novels Speak and The Carriage House, and her poems have been published in The New Republic, Southwest Review, and other journals. She is a professor at the University of Iowa and the Western Writer-in-Residence at Montana State University.

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SPEAK

THE CARRIAGE HOUSE

This book is a work of fiction. References to real people, events, establishments, organizations, or locales are intended only to provide a sense of authenticity, and are used fictitiously. All other characters, and all incidents and dialogue, are drawn from the author’s imagination and are not to be construed as real.

TRINITY. Copyright © 2018 by Louisa Hall. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

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FIRST EDITION

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Hall, Louisa, 1982– author.

Title: Trinity : a novel / by Louisa Hall.

Description: First edition. | New York, NY : Ecco/HarperCollins Publishers, [2018]

Identifiers: LCCN 2018022070 (print) | LCCN 2018023321 (ebook) | ISBN 9780062851994 (ebook) | ISBN 9780062851963 (hardback) | ISBN 9780062851970 ()

Subjects: | BISAC: FICTION / Literary. | FICTION / Historical. | FICTION / Biographical.

Classification: LCC PS3608.A54735 (ebook) | LCC PS3608.A54735 T75 2018 (print) | DDC 813/.6—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018022070

Digital Edition OCTOBER 2018 ISBN: 978-0-06-285199-4

Version 09162018

Print ISBN: 978-0-06-285196-3

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