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At Paradise Gate
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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At Paradise Gate
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jane Smiley
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:224 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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| Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780006547730
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| Classifications | Dewey:813.54 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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| Imprint |
Flamingo
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| Publication Date |
4 December 1995 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
In his bedroom upstairs, 77-year-old Ike Robinson is dying. Down in the living room his wife, Anna, defends the citadel of their marriage against an ill-considered, albeit loving, invasion by their three middle-aged daughters and 23-year-old granddaughter. By the author of "A Thousand Acres".
Author Biography
jane smiley was born in LA, grew up in St Louis and studied at Vassar and Iowa. She won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Award in 1992 for A Thousand Acres.
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