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At Home in the World  A Memoir

At Home in the World A Memoir Paperback - 1999

by Maynard, Joyce

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Picador. Very Good+. 1999. Paperback. 0312202296 . Trade Paperback in Very Good+ condition. The pages are tightly bound, clean & unmarked with some age tanning. "This coming-of-age memoir, which outraged some and inspired others when first released in 1998, goes beyond Maynard's writing life to explore the heartbreaks and triumphs of her life growing up with brilliant parents, who also had faults, as well as her short romance at age 18 with J. D. Salinger, a subsequent failed marriage, and her struggle to rebuild at mid-life. "; 9.29 X 6.14 X 1.26 inches; 384 pages .
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  • Title At Home in the World A Memoir
  • Author Maynard, Joyce
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Very Good+
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Picador, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1999
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 21683
  • ISBN 9780312202293 / 0312202296
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 1.1 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.79 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Women authors, American - 20th century, Maynard, Joyce
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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THE HOUSE WHERE I grew up, in Durham, New Hampshire, is the only one on the street with a fence surrounding it.

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About the author

Joyce Maynard was born and raised in New Hampshire. She is the author of several books, includin"g To Die For, Where Love Goes, Domestic Affairs, Baby Talk, "and her memoir" Looking Back, " which she wrote at the age of eighteen. Joyce Maynard has written for many national publications, including "The New York Times Magazine," "Parenting" and "Good Housekeeping." She lives in Mill Valley, California, with her three children.