The Giant's House: A Romance

✍ Elizabeth McCracken 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Random House Publishing Group 🌐 en-US ⚖ 181 KB

**"McCracken mixes the proper amount of lunacy with exactly the right amount of sorrow. The blend is reminiscent of such late-20th-century treasures as _The Accidental Tourist, The World According to Garp_ , or _A Confederacy of Dunces_."--_Denver Post_** The year is 1950, and in a small town on C

The Giant's House: a Romance

✍ McCracken, Elizabeth 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Random House Publishing Group 🌐 en-ca ⚖ 158 KB

The year is 1950, and in a small town on Cape Cod twenty-six-year-old librarian Peggy Cort feels like love and life have stood her up. Until the day James Carlson Sweatt?the "over-tall" eleven-year-old boy who?s the talk of the town?walks into her library and changes her life forever. Two misfits wh

The Giant's House: A Romance

📂 Standards 📅 2007 🏛 Dial Press Trade Paperback 🌐 English ⚖ 715 KB

The year is 1950, and in a small town on Cape Cod twenty-six-year-old librarian Peggy Cort feels like love and life have stood her up. Until the day James Carlson Sweatt — the “over-tall” eleven-year-old boy who’s the talk of the town — walks into her library and changes her life forever. Two misfit

The Giant’s House

✍ McCracken, Elizabeth 📂 Fiction 📅 1996 🏛 Bt Bound 🌐 English ⚖ 355 KB

Set in a small town on Cape Cod in 1950, this tells of the relationship between Peggy Cort, a 28-year-old librarian, and James Carlson Sweatt, an ’over-tall’ 11-year-old. They are odd candidates for friendship, but they still find their lives entwined in ways that neither one could have predicted.

The Giant’s House

✍ McCracken, Elizabeth 📂 Fiction 📅 1996 🏛 Bt Bound 🌐 English ⚖ 155 KB

Set in a small town on Cape Cod in 1950, this tells of the relationship between Peggy Cort, a 28-year-old librarian, and James Carlson Sweatt, an ’over-tall’ 11-year-old. They are odd candidates for friendship, but they still find their lives entwined in ways that neither one could have predicted.

The Giant's House

✍ McCracken, Elizabeth 📂 Fiction 📅 1996 🏛 Bt Bound 🌐 English ⚖ 227 KB

Set in a small town on Cape Cod in 1950, this tells of the relationship between Peggy Cort, a 28-year-old librarian, and James Carlson Sweatt, an 'over-tall' 11-year-old. They are odd candidates for friendship, but they still find their lives entwined in ways that neither one could have predicted.