Secrets of the City: A Novel
by Roiphe, Anne
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1400049458
- ISBN 13
- 9781400049455
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover Fine Ships From Canada Sewn binding Cloth over boards 320 p Audience: General/trade Book Description: From the pages of The Forward comes celebrated author Anne Roiphe s episodic and brilliant novel of a big-city mayor and the struggles that shape the fortunes of his city, the life of his family, and the condition of his soul Mel Rosenberg is the mayor of a city uncannily similar to New York, which is being terrorized by a string of unusual attacks Hundreds of ducks are found dead in the park; animals mysteriously die at the zoo; dozens of people are killed by poisoned food; all of the elevator operators in one building are murdered; and the mayor is kidnapped In addition to handling the city s multiple crises, Mel must also contend with the pressures of his imperfect family a daughter-in-law who is a compulsive shoplifter; an ungrateful son obsessed with status; an insecure daughter with a troubled marriage not to mention a sexy, aggressive newspaper reporter who aims desperately
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- Bookseller
- Pine Tree Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9390429110
- Title
- Secrets of the City: A Novel
- Author
- Roiphe, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1400049458
- ISBN 13
- 9781400049455
- Publisher
- Shaye Areheart Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2003-10
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