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Father's day : a novel / Simon Van Booy.
Van Pelt Library PR6122.A36 F37 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Booy, Simon, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Orphans--Fiction.
- Orphans.
- Fathers and daughters--Fiction.
- Fathers and daughters.
- Families--Fiction.
- Families.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 286 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]
- Summary:
- Weaves together the story of Harvey's childhood with her Uncle Jason, a disabled felon who took her in after her parents died, and as a young woman in Paris as she awaits his arrival for a Father's Day visit.
- Harvey's life was shattered at the age of six, when she found herself in the care of a veteran social worker, and alone in the world save for an uncle she had never met-- Jason, a disabled felon, haunted by a violent past he can't escape. As a young woman in Paris, Harley looks back on her childhood on Long Island, and remember how she and Jason searched for a future in the ruin of their pasts.
- ISBN:
- 9780062408945
- 0062408941
- OCLC:
- 946991072
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