Improvement
โ Scribed by Silber, Joan
- Publisher
- Counterpoint Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 161902960X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Named 1 of 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2017 by The Washington Post
Named 1 of 10 Top Fiction Titles of 2017 by the Wall Street Journal
A Newsday Best Book of 2017
A Kirkus Best Book of 2017
A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice
One of our most gifted writers of fiction returns with a bold and piercing novel about a young single mother living in New York, her eccentric aunt, and the decisions they make that have unexpected implications for the world around them.
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