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Quindlen's first novel is a family chronicle set in the 1960s, focusing on adolescent Maggie and her discontented mother, whom she begins gradually to understand as she herself grows older and wiser.


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"...Intelligent, highly entertaining and laced with acute perceptions about the nature of day-to-day family life."

Object Lessons: A Novel

by Quindlen, Anna

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Book description: NY: Random House, 1991. White, clean, crisp and bright 1st Edition, 1st Printing. A very SHARP copy! All of our books are hand selected and are as described. Mylar protective sleeves are available.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

  • Bookseller: Abandoned Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 087076
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Near Fine
  • Jacket condition: Near Fine
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0394569652
  • ISBN 13: 9780394569659
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Place: NY
  • Date published: 1991
  • Size: 6.5 x 9.75 x 0.75 inches
  • Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Keywords: FICTION

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