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Description for Maine
Paperback. What if the person you love the most hurt more than any other? What if that person was your own mother? Maine - the huge American summer bestseller - is now available in paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
The Kelleher's beachfront holiday house creaks under a weight of secrets. A place where cocktails follow morning mass and children eavesdrop, it is home to matriarch Alice, who would trade every floorboard for a chance to undo the events of one night, decades before. As summer arrives and the women in Alice's family descend on the shore, it soon becomes clear that these mothers and daughters have been deeply hurt by the people they love the most. But as this fierce, irrational love burns ever brighter, anger builds and painful secrets are unearthed.
The Kelleher's beachfront holiday house creaks under a weight of secrets. A place where cocktails follow morning mass and children eavesdrop, it is home to matriarch Alice, who would trade every floorboard for a chance to undo the events of one night, decades before. As summer arrives and the women in Alice's family descend on the shore, it soon becomes clear that these mothers and daughters have been deeply hurt by the people they love the most. But as this fierce, irrational love burns ever brighter, anger builds and painful secrets are unearthed.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857894984
SKU
KHN0001903
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Courtney Sullivan
Courtney Sullivan is the author of the New York Times bestselling novel, Commencement. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times Book Review, Elle, Glamour, Men's Vogue, and the New York Observer, among others. She is a contributor to the essay anthology The Secret Currency of Love and co-editor of Click: When We Knew We Were Feminists. She lives ... Read more
Reviews for Maine
Rich and exhilarating... The dialogue sizzles... Maine does not falter. You don't want this novel to end.
Lily King
New York Times Book Review
This read will transport you... The cast of quirky characters will have you laughing out loud and aching for their regrets in the same chapter, pining for more pages when it comes to ... Read more
Lily King
New York Times Book Review
This read will transport you... The cast of quirky characters will have you laughing out loud and aching for their regrets in the same chapter, pining for more pages when it comes to ... Read more