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GETTING THE IMPORTANT THINGS RIGHT - Couverture souple

GERLER, PADGETT

 
9781105279645: GETTING THE IMPORTANT THINGS RIGHT
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1105279642 ISBN 13 : 9781105279645
Editeur : Lulu.com, 2012

Synopsis

A powerful and provocative debut novel, GETTING THE IMPORTANT THINGS RIGHT is the family saga of Colonel Thomas McChesney Albemarle, his southern debutante wife, Ma'am, and their three children, Percy, Sis, and Oops. While Ma'am turns to alcohol to escape The Colonel's abuse, the children side-step the family mine fields alone and forge a loving bond that will sustain them through the chaos. Percy dreams of a loving relationship with his father, while Sis longs for a strong mother who will stand up to her abusive husband. Baby Oops retreats to a world of books where family conflict and parental neglect can't reach her. Told with captivating grit, humor, and insight, this tale of family discord carries the Albemarles through decades of turbulence until tragedy teaches them to forgive and understand by GETTING THE IMPORTANT THINGS RIGHT.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A powerful and provocative debut novel, Getting The Important Things Right is the family saga of Colonel Thomas McChesney Albemarle, his southern debutante wife, Ma'am, and their three children, Percy, Sis, and Oops. While Ma'am turns to alcohol to escape The Colonel's abuse, the children side-step the family mine fields alone and forge a loving bond that will sustain them through the chaos. Percy dreams of a loving relationship with his father, while Sis longs for a strong mother who will stand up to her abusive husband. Baby Oops retreats to a world of books where family conflict and parental neglect can't reach her. Told with captivating grit, humor, and insight, this tale of family discord carries the Albemarles through decades of turbulence until tragedy teaches them to forgive and understand by GETTING THE IMPORTANT THINGS RIGHT.

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Éditeur
Lulu.com
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1105279642
ISBN 13 
9781105279645
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
273
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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