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Author:

Hood, Ann, 1956-

Title:

The obituary writer / Ann Hood.

Edition:

Large print edition.

Publisher:

Thorndike Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

405 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Housewives--Fiction.
Women journalists--Fiction.
Loss (Psychology)--Fiction.
Regret--Fiction.
United States--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Large type books.

Summary:

On the day JFK is inaugurated, Claire, a young wife and mother obsessed with the glamour of Jackie, struggles to choose between a loveless marriage and the man she loves and whose baby she may be carrying. Decades earlier, Vivien Lowe searches for her lover who disappeared in the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, and writes obituaries to help others cope with their grief. The surprising connection between the two women will change the life of one of them.

ISBN:

1410457486 (hardcover)
9781410457486 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2012050728

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

UBPC631 -- Webb Shadle Public Library (Pleasantville)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)