Anywhere but Here

Name: Anywhere but Here
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ISBN: 9780679737384

ISBN-10: 0679737383

ISBN-13: 9780679737384

Edition: N/A

Authors: Mona Simpson

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Anywhere But Here is a moving, often comic portrait of wise child Ann August and her mother, Adele, a larger-than-life American dreamer. As they travel through the landscape of their often conflicting ambitions, Ann and Adele bring to life a novel that is a brilliant exploration of the perennial urge to keep moving, even at the risk of profound disorientation. Simpson's first novel is ultimately a heart-rendering tale of a mother and daughter's invaluable relationship. "The two women in this book are American originals. Ann is a new Huck Finn, a tough, funny, resourceful love of a girl. Adele is like no one I've encountered, at once deplorable and admirable--and altogether believable."…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/15/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 5.24" wide x 7.95" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Mona Simpson lives in Santa Monica and New York City.




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Lillian



The Age of the Year



Ann



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A Shopping Center Somewhere in the Valley



A Doctor's Apartment



Carol



Happiness and Accidents



Ann



Home



Lime Kiln Road



A Backhouse on North Palm Drive



A Doctor's Office



Carol



The Stone and the Heart



Ann



A New Car



Carol



A Lot of People's Secret



Adele



The Course of Miracles