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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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Series: Brief Encounters
Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
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ISBN10: 1529981506
ISBN13: 9781529981506
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Published: Aug 25 2026
Pages: 112
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781529981506
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Published: Aug 25 2026
Pages: 112
Language: English
The classic, moving tale of a man born old, destined to die young, and live at odds with his time
Born in the body of a 70-year-old man, Benjamin Button is cursed to live life in reverse. As he ages backwards, he embraces life, finds love and seeks out adventure, all while getting younger and younger. But time, however skewered, waits for no man, and even youth waits to rob Benjamin Button of the one rare thing we all share: life. BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savored over days1 different editions
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