Talking to the dead
(Book)
Author:
Published:
Boston : Little, Brown, 1997.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
300 pages ; 19 cm
Status:
Ashland Adult Fiction
DUNMORE
Description
Nina and Isabel are the closest of sisters, bound together since childhood by the devastating, sudden death of their baby brother.
Against the backdrop of the hottest summer for a century, a drama of suspicion and betrayal unfolds. Bonds of love and shared history are stretched to the breaking point as Nina begins an illicit affair. Each sister claims to possess knowledge that could destroy the other. But who is lying, and who is telling the truth? As the past becomes alive and dangerous, it forces Isabel to commit a shocking, transforming act.
Against the backdrop of the hottest summer for a century, a drama of suspicion and betrayal unfolds. Bonds of love and shared history are stretched to the breaking point as Nina begins an illicit affair. Each sister claims to possess knowledge that could destroy the other. But who is lying, and who is telling the truth? As the past becomes alive and dangerous, it forces Isabel to commit a shocking, transforming act.
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Ashland Adult Fiction
DUNMORE
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Apr 3, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316197410, 0316197416
Notes
Description
Nina and Isabel are the closest of sisters and are devastated when their baby brother dies suddnely. Later when Nina has her first child, Isabel comes to help. Memories of the past and hidden secrets threaten their relationship.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Dunmore, H. (1997). Talking to the dead. First edition. Boston, Little, Brown.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dunmore, Helen, 1952-2017. 1997. Talking to the Dead. Boston, Little, Brown.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dunmore, Helen, 1952-2017, Talking to the Dead. Boston, Little, Brown, 1997.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dunmore, Helen. Talking to the Dead. First edition. Boston, Little, Brown, 1997.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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