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Easter Island / Jennifer Vanderbes.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 4910
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vanderbes, Jennifer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Easter Island--Fiction.
- Easter Island.
- Women--Easter Island--Fiction.
- Women.
- British--Easter Island--Fiction.
- British.
- Americans--Easter Island--Fiction.
- Americans.
- Anthropologists' spouses--Fiction.
- Anthropologists' spouses.
- Women botanists--Fiction.
- Women botanists.
- Genre:
- Psychological fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 308 p. : map ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- Delta trade pbk. ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Delta Trade Paperbacks, 2004.
- Summary:
- Easter Island is the mysterious backdrop that connects the lives of two remarkable women. Elsa Pendleton is an Edwardian Englishwoman, forced into a marriage of convenience. The other is American botanist Greer Faraday, recently widowed and troubled by unhappy memories. As Greer is forced to confront some unwelcome truths, her story becomes irresistibly entwined with Elsa's.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- ISBN:
- 0385336748
- 9780385336741
- OCLC:
- 55529987
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