The Boy on the Bus: A Novel - Brossura

Schupack, Deborah

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ISBN 10: 0743242211 ISBN 13: 9780743242219

Casa editrice: Free Press, 2004

Riassunto

When a considerably changed version of her asthmatic eight-year-old son, Charlie, returns home from school one day, Meg Landry and her family wonder if the bizarrely mature, aesthetically superior changeling is the same boy. A first novel. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

Entertainment Weekly Schupack's debut novel is at once familiar and eerie...a chillingly twisty psychological drama about love and need.

James Patterson Author of The Big Bad Wolf This is my favorite book this year -- an incredible page-turning idea, written with grace, style, and deep, true emotion.

Boston Herald Schupack snares readers in a disturbing book that's bound to make us ask questions not just about this mysterious situation, but about love and loss and the limits we all face in thoroughly knowing our children.

The New York Times Book Review Deborah Schupack's strange, unsettling, lyrical novel defies simple paraphrase....From beginning to end, nothing is ordinary, while at the same time everything is.

L'autore:

Deborah Schupack has taught writing and literature at Vermont College, The New School, and Yale University. Her articles and short fiction have appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times, Gettysburg Review, and Fiction. She lives in New York City.

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• Editore: Free Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0743242211
• ISBN 13: 9780743242219
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 226