Errands - Softcover

Guest, Judith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0345409051 ISBN 13: 9780345409058

Verlag: Ballantine Books Inc., 1997

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Book by Guest Judith

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The author of Ordinary People traces the effects of a father's sudden death on a close-knit family and their struggle to cope with their grief, in a novel praised by critics for its penetrating portrait of family life. Reprint.

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ng author of the critically acclaimed masterpiece, Ordinary People, Judith Guest knows the subtle rhythms of family life. With a perceptive eye that captures the nuanced relationships of husbands and wives, parents and children, and the constant tug-of-war of sibling rivalry, she creates remarkably real characters struggling with profound dilemmas. Now, in her luminous new novel, Errands, Guest once again gives us an unforgettable family that finds the fabric of their lives unraveling.
North of Bay City, Michigan, past the small highway town of Au Gres, past acres of sugar beets and fields of grazing sheep, the Browner family enters the slow curve in the road that leads onto a view of Lake Huron. Keith, Annie, and their three children have rented the same cottage here every summer for the past six years. They know this place like the back of their station wagon. But a shadow has fallen over this particular trip: Keith is dying of cancer. It is a fate he has accepted. Annie h

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• Verlag: Ballantine Books Inc.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0345409051
• ISBN 13: 9780345409058
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 427