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Book Description
In her ruefully funny and wickedly perceptive debut novel, Espach deftly dissects matters of the heart, and captures the lives of children and adults as they ...
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nytimes published on Sat, 26 Feb 2011
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Coming of Age With a Quick Wit And a Sharp Eye
Although “The Adults” is quite a good novel, it is easily underestimated. On the surface this is the coming-of-age story of a disaffected girl in wealthy, leafy Connecticut, and please, please try not to start yawning. The book is better than its tit ... (read full critics)
nytimes published on Thu, 24 Feb 2011
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Book Details
- English Books
- Others 307 Pages
- ISBN-10: 1439191859
- ISBN-13: 9781439191859
- Publisher: Scribner
- Pub date: Feb 01, 2011
- Also available as: eBook
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9781439191859 | Others | $25.00 | $15.99 | The Book Depository |
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