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Collection: Adult Fiction
Call Number: F
Author: Gable, Michelle
Title: The Book of Summer
Remainder of title: a novel
Summary, etc. note: "Physician Bess Codman has returned to her family's Nantucket compound, Cliff House, for the first time in four years. Her great-grandparents built Cliff House almost a century before, but due to erosion, the once-grand home will soon fall into the sea. Though she's purposefully avoided the island, Bess must now pack up the house and deal with her mother, a notorious town rabble-rouser, who refuses to leave. The Book of Summer unravels the power and secrets of Cliff House as told through the voices of Ruby Packard, a bright-eyed and idealistic newlywed on the eve of WWII, the home's definitive guestbook, and Bess herself. Bess's grandmother always said it was a house of women, and by the very last day of the very last summer at Cliff House, Bess will understand the truth of her grandmother's words in ways she never contemplated. The bestselling author of The Paris Apartment and I'll See You in Paris, Michelle Gable now transports readers to Nantucket"--

International Standard Book Number: 9781250070623 (hardcover)
Canceled/invalid ISBN: 9781466880955 (e-book)
Description conventions: rda
Authentication code: pcc
Classification number: PS3607.A237
Item number: B66 2017
Edition number: 23
Classification number: 813/.6
Source of number: bisacsh
Classification number: FIC044000
Classification number: FIC045000
Classification number: FIC014000
Relator term: author.
Statement of responsibility, etc.: Michelle Gable.
Edition statement: First edition.
Place of publication: New York, NY
Name of publisher: St Martin's Press
Date of publication: 2017
: New York :
: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press,
: 2017.
Extent: 408 pages
Dimensions: 25 cm
: rdacontent
: text
: txt
: rdamedia
: unmediated
: n
: rdacarrier
: volume
: nc
: Provided by publisher.
Source of acquisition: B & T
Purchase price: 25.99
Source of heading or term: bisacsh
Source of heading or term: bisacsh
Source of heading or term: bisacsh
Subject: Contemporary Women
Subject: Family Life
Subject: Historical
Genre/form data or focus term: Domestic fiction.
: Acquire
: 1 shelf copy
: policy default
: xn11 2017-06-29 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver.
: xk07 2017-02-06
: xk15 2017-07-13 to CALM
: xk07 2017-02-06 ONIX (telework) (OT) to CIP

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