| Labor Day Contributor(s): Maynard, Joyce (Author) |
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ISBN: 0061893927 ISBN-13: 9780061893926 Publisher: Harper Large Print OUR PRICE: $23.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Coming Of Age - Fiction | Holidays - Fiction | Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6.04" W x 9.02" (0.78 lbs) 320 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Joyce Maynard is in top-notch form with Labor Day. Simply a novel you cannot miss." --Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of My Sister's Keeper and Keeping Faith "Maynard has created an ensemble of characters that will sneak into your heart, and warm it while it breaks." --St. Petersburg Times Joyce Maynard, acclaimed author of At Home in the World, is back with Labor Day. The unforgettable story of a mother and son forever changed during a long summer weekend when a mysterious man comes into their lives. Labor Day is "a sexy, page turning, poignant story" (Jane Hamilton, author of A Map of the World) that "affirms Maynard's reputation as a master storyteller and shows her to be a passionate humanist with a gifted ear and heart" (People) |
Contributor Bio(s): Maynard, Joyce: - Joyce Maynard is the author of eight previous novels, including To Die For, Labor Day, The Good Daughters, and four books of nonfiction. Her bestselling memoir, At Home in the World, has been translated into sixteen languages. She lives in California. |