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The Middlesteins

The Middlesteins Trade paperback - 2013

by Attenberg, Jami

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With pitch-perfect prose, huge compassion, and sly humor, Attenberg delivers an epic story of marriage, family, and obsession. "The Middlesteins" explores the hopes and heartbreaks of new and old love, the yearnings of Midwestern America, and society's devastating, fascinating preoccupation with food.

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Grand Central Publishing, 2013. Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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  • Title The Middlesteins
  • Author Attenberg, Jami
  • Binding Trade Paperback
  • Edition First Edition th
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 304
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Grand Central Publishing, New York
  • Date 2013
  • Features Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 042899
  • ISBN 9781455507207 / 1455507202
  • Weight 0.58 lbs (0.26 kg)
  • Dimensions 8 x 5.24 x 0.82 in (20.32 x 13.31 x 2.08 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Midwest
    • Cultural Region: Upper Midwest
    • Demographic Orientation: Suburban
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
    • Geographic Orientation: Illinois
    • Locality: Chicago, Illinois
    • Religious Orientation: Jewish
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Middle West, Life change events
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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  • Books & Culture, 07/01/2013, Page 20
  • New York Times Book Review, 06/16/2013, Page 30

About the author

Jami Attenberg is the author of a story collection, Instant Love, and four novels: The Kept Man, The Melting Season, and The Middlesteins, which was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, and Saint Mazie. She has contributed essays and criticism to the New York Times, Real Simple, Elle, the Washington Post, and many other publications. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.