Island girls: a novel
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Published:
New York : Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2014.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Ballantine books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
321 pages ; 21 cm
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When the will of a recently-deceased ladies' man mandates a summer-long reunion for his daughters from different marriages at his posh Nantucket house, the three sisters are forced to confront long-festering resentments and misunderstandings as well as challenges in their private and professional lives, a situation that is complicated by a shocking revelation and the arrival of their mothers.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780345528742, 0345528743

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Includes Reader's guide (pages 305-312) and excerpt from the novel Nantucket sisters.
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When the will of a recently-deceased ladies' man mandates a summer-long reunion for his daughters from different marriages at his posh Nantucket house, the three sisters are forced to confront long-festering resentments and misunderstandings as well as challenges in their private and professional lives, a situation that is complicated by a shocking revelation and the arrival of their mothers.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Thayer, N. (2014). Island girls: a novel. Ballantine books trade paperback edition. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Thayer, Nancy, 1943-. 2014. Island Girls: A Novel. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Thayer, Nancy, 1943-, Island Girls: A Novel. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Thayer, Nancy. Island Girls: A Novel. Ballantine books trade paperback edition. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2014.

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