The Hundred-Year House (Thorndike Press Large Print Core Series) - Hardcover

Makkai, Rebecca

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1410474615 ISBN 13: 9781410474612

Publisher: Thorndike Press, 2014

Synopsis

This novel set on an historic estate that once housed an arts colony. Doug, the husband of the estate's heir, desperately needs the colony files to get his stalled academic career back on track. But what he discovers when he finally gets his hands on them is more than he bargained for. Doug may never learn the house's secrets, but the reader will, as Makkai leads us on a thrilling journey into the past of this eccentric family.

About this title

About the Author:

Rebecca Makkai's first novel, "The Borrower, " was a "Booklist" Top Ten Debut, an Indie Next pick, and an "O Magazine" selection. Her short fiction has appeared in "Harper's," "Tin House," "Ploughshares," and "New England Review," and has been selected four times for "The Best American Short Stories." The recipient of a 2014 NEA Fellowship, she lives in Chicago and Vermont.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thorndike Press
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1410474615
• ISBN 13: 9781410474612
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 533