The Whales of August

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Two elderly sisters who have spent sixty summers on a Maine island together must finally decide whether to give up their family home, independence and life together.

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Berry, David
Berry, David, -- 1943-2016 -- Film adaptations
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Man-woman relationships
Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Older women
Older women -- Drama
Sisters
Sisters -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Widows
Widows -- Drama

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Contributors:
Berry, David,1943-2016.Whales of August
Price, Vincent,1911-1993
Anderson, Lindsay,1923-1994
Davis, Bette,1908-1989,actor
Anderson, Lindsay,1923-1994,director
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9786317126695
9780792858546
UPC:
738329216306

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Older women -- Drama
Sisters -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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