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AFTER THIS
by McDermott, Alice
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374168091
- ISBN 13
- 9780374168094
- Seller
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WOODSTOCK, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar,Straus,Giroux, 2006. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A Fine, Collectible, Pristine book., "It is hard to know how to start piling on the praise for this gripping, poignant book. It would seem there is no technique of fiction McDermott has not mastered. Like the masters, she makes it look effortless." ---Chicago Tribune . "From its opening sentence -- a woman leaving a church in midtown Manhattan, in post- World War II America -- Alice McDermott's exquisite sixth novel unfolds in unhurried splendor, its pace so exacting you can feel the sting of sand in a high city wind."--Boston Globe.
Synopsis
After This is a 2006 novel by award-winning American author Alice McDermott. The novel follows a working-class American family who reside on Long Island, New York and their four children, who are enduring their own experiences during the times of the sexual revolution. It is set during the mid-20th century, a time after the end of World War II, but before the presidency of Richard Nixon. The book received many positive reviews from critics, often commenting on the writing styles of McDermott.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BIAbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003744
- Title
- AFTER THIS
- Author
- McDermott, Alice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0374168091
- ISBN 13
- 9780374168094
- Publisher
- Farrar,Straus,Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- LCCN
- 2006005598
- Keywords
- CONTEMPORARY FICTION WOMEN'S LITERATURE MCDERMOTT ALICE MANHATTAN
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