A Gate at the Stairs
With America quietly gearing up for war in the Middle East, twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, a 'half-Jewish' farmer's daughter from the plains of the Midwest, has come to university - escaping her provincial home to encounter the complex world of culture and politics. When she takes a job as a part-time nanny to a couple who seem at once mysterious and glamorous, Tassie is drawn into the life of their newly-adopted child and increasingly complicated household. As her past becomes increasingly alien to her - her parents seem older when she visits; her disillusioned brother ever more fixed on joining the military - Tassie finds herself becoming…
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- ISBN: 978-0-571-25807-9
- EAN: 9780571258079
- Produktnummer: 13829630
- Verlag: Canongate Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 331 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 350 KB
- Auflage: Main
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Lorrie Moore
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