Empress of Weehawken

Name: Empress of Weehawken
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ISBN: 9780374299125

ISBN-10: 0374299129

ISBN-13: 9780374299125

Edition: 2007

Authors: Irene Dische

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At the end of what is (she cannot help observing) an extraordinary life, Elisabeth Rother has decided to write her memoirs. She brushes aside her narrow escape with her Jewish husband from the Nazis, and the perilous voyage to the New World of New Jersey. The subject that really consumes her is the waywardness of her impossible daughter, Renate, and her granddaughter, Irene. nbsp; Renate performs autopsies on the bodies of politicians whom death has harvested in the nighttime arms of their mistresses. Worse, she sleeps on unironed sheets. Irene drops out of school to roam the world, refuses to correct her nose with plastic surgery, and shows alarming signs of enjoying sex. What is to be…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 8/7/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English