The Pleasing Hour - Paperback
by Lily King
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Grove PressISBN-13:9780802143747ISBN-10:802143741UPC:9780802143747Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Family Life, WomenBook Topic:Marriage & DivorceSize:8.20 x 5.30 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCVJCYQM0J
The Pleasing Hour
Lily King's highly acclaimed, award-winning debut novel is the story of Rosie, an American au pair in Paris whose coming of age defies all our usual conceptions of na vet and experience. Rosie is fleeing an unspeakable loss that has left her homesick for her family. As she awkwardly grasps for the words to communicate with and connect to Nicole, the cool, distant, and beautifully polished mother...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Grove PressISBN-13:9780802143747ISBN-10:802143741UPC:9780802143747Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Family Life, WomenBook Topic:Marriage & DivorceSize:8.20 x 5.30 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCVJCYQM0J
Lily King studied at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Syracuse University, where she won the Raymond Carver Prize for fiction. A MacDowell Colony fellow, her stories have appeared in Ploughshares and Glimmer Train. King is also the recipient of a 2000 Whiting Writers' Award.
Publisher: Grove Press
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