| World of Pies Contributor(s): Stolz, Karen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786884622 ISBN-13: 9780786884629 Publisher: Hachette Books OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2001 Annotation: In this enchanting first novel, Stolz creates a poignant and exquisitely written episodic tale of family, food, and love set in a small Texas town in the 1960s. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.22" W x 7.9" (0.41 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Chronological Period - 1960's - Cultural Region - South - Demographic Orientation - Small Town - Geographic Orientation - Texas - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Finally in paperback In this remarkable debut work from author Karen Stolz, readers follow the arc of a girl's life as she grows to womanhood. From crushes to surprise baby sisters to nail polish to a devastating death, Roxanne is our guide through a life that has moments of tenderness, poignancy, sorrow, and great humor, as well as some wonderful baking memories. A sumptuous novel--though like the best pie, tart in all the right places. |