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308 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447237136
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: Not specified
Readers who appreciate lyrical explorations of identity and family secrets through the lens of reimagined fairy tales, set against the haunting backdrop of racial tensions and self-discovery.
Description
In the winter of 1953, Boy Novak arrives by chance in a small town in Massachusetts looking, she believes, for beauty--the opposite of the life she's left behind in New York. She marries Arturo Whitman, a local widower, and becomes stepmother to h...
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308 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447237136
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: Not specified
Readers who appreciate lyrical explorations of identity and family secrets through the lens of reimagined fairy tales, set against the haunting backdrop of racial tensions and self-discovery.
Description
In the winter of 1953, Boy Novak arrives by chance in a small town in Massachusetts looking, she believes, for beauty--the opposite of the life she's left behind in New York. She marries Arturo Whitman, a local widower, and becomes stepmother to h...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings