Object Lessons: A Novel
Language: English
Published by Random House Inc, New York, 1991
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
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An As New book in a Fine dust jacket. First Printing (complete number line)/ First edition (stated). Author's second book. Book has very mild if ant bumping to base of the spine else pristine inside and out - clean, unmarked, tight and square. Jacket has light shelf wear else fully intact, bright and clean with no markings or tears. A solid, unread, nearly as new copy over all.
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- Title
- Object Lessons: A Novel
- Author
- Quindlen, Anna
- Publisher
- Random House Inc, New York
- Publication year
- 1991
- Condition
- As New
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0394569652
- ISBN 13
- 9780394569659
- Edition
- 1st Edition
"Elaborate and playful...Honest and deeply felt....Here is the Quindlen wit, the sharp eye for the details of class and manners, [and] the ardent reading of domestic lives."
THE NEW YORK TIMES
It is the 1960s, in suburban New York City. Maggie and her family, are in the thrall of her powerful grandfather Jack Scanlan. In the summer of her twelfth year, Maggie is despertately trying to master the object lessons her grandfather fills her head with. But there is too much going on to concentrate. Everything at home is in upheaval, her grandfather is changing, and Maggie is unsure if what she wants is worth having....
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