Author

Publication

1996 - Fawcett Columbine, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

69,000 words, Guess

Page Count

276 pages

Identifiers

and 4 more

Classifications

  • LCCPS3568.O243

Description

By the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Breathing Lessons", this is the tale of Jeremy Pauling, a 38-year-old bachelor who has never left home. The death of his mother leaves him in charge of a ramshackle boarding house and the arrival of a female lodger brings him a challenge he can't handle.

First Sentence

My brother Jeremy is a thirty-eight-year-old bachelor who never did leave home.

Subjects

Topics

ArtistsFictionArtistesYoung womenAgoraphobieAgoraphobiaJeunes femmes

Places

Genres

  • Fiction

Other Editions

  • Celestial navigationFawcett Columbine1996-01-01
Show 16 more editions

6 other editions not shown

Similar Books

Reader Reviews

No reviews yet for this book.

Be the first to share your thoughts!