From the author of LADDER OF YEARS and BREATHING LESSONS. A quest for a family's deepest roots, and a tale of growing up and breaking away, acceptance and rebellion.
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Ranging from the ragtime era to small-town America in the seventies, Searching for Caleb is a moving quest for a family's deepest roots - and a haunting story of growing up and breaking away, acceptance and rebellion.
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Duncan Peck has a fascination for randomness and is always taking his family on the move. His wife, Justine, is a fortune teller who can't remember the past. Her grandfather, Daniel, longs to find the brother who walked out of his life in 1912, with nothing more than a fiddle in his hand. All three are taking journeys that lead back to the family's deepest roots...to a place where rebellion and acceptance have the haunting power to merge into one....
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Etat : good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail. N° de réf. du vendeur OTV.0701121688.G
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1/4 Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in about Fine condition in Very Good+, lightly spine-tanned dust-jacket with minor closed tears. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number and signature on front paste down; When Tyler's little brother, Caleb, goes missing, Tyler is determined to find him. With the help of his friends at the library and online, Tyler searches everywhere for his brother. But as the days go on, Tyler realizes that Caleb may not be as safe as he thought. With the help of his family and the police, Tyler tries to find out what happened to his brother.; 8vo. N° de réf. du vendeur 20811
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