The Deep End of the Ocean : A Novel Paperback - 1999
by Mitchard, Jacquelyn
- Used
An unforgettable debut of a major storyteller, this bestselling novel now in paperback recounts every mother's most terrifying nightmare: the disappearance of her child.
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- Title The Deep End of the Ocean : A Novel
- Author Mitchard, Jacquelyn
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 464
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, New York
- Date 1999-10-01
- Bookseller's Inventory # 2222929-75
- ISBN 9780140286274 / 0140286276
- Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
- Dimensions 8.01 x 5.4 x 1.1 in (20.35 x 13.72 x 2.79 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 1990's
- Chronological Period: 1950-1999
- Cultural Region: Midwest
- Cultural Region: Upper Midwest
- Geographic Orientation: Illinois
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical: Family
- Library of Congress subjects Domestic fiction, Missing children
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 95026234
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
Few first novels receive the kind of attention and acclaim showered on this powerful story—a nationwide bestseller, a critical success, and the first title chosen for Oprah's Book Club. Both highly suspenseful and deeply moving, The Deep End of the Ocean imagines every mother's worst nightmare—the disappearance of a child—as it explores a family's struggle to endure, even against extraordinary odds. Filled with compassion, humor, and brilliant observations about the texture of real life, here is a story of rare power, one that will touch readers' hearts and make them celebrate the emotions that make us all one.
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- Ingram Advance, 10/01/1999, Page 130