Fortune's rocks : a novel / Anita Shreve.
By: Shreve, Anita [author.]
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BookPublisher: New York : Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Company, [2015]Copyright date: ♭1999Description: 453 pages ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780965455572.Subject(s): Historical fiction | Seaside resort -- fiction | American fictionDDC classification: F Summary: Summary:
It is the summer of 1899, and Olympia Biddeford and her parents have retired from the heat of Boston to the coastal resort of Fortune's Rocks. When the celebrated essayist John Haskell is invited to stay, no one foresees the affair that is to follow. What begins as the briefest of silences becomes a relationship that is both passionate and destructive - six short weeks that will shape the rest of their lives.
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| F S544 The sands of time / | F S553 Reap the harvest / | F S556d The dandelion on the imjin river / | F S561 Fortune's rocks : | F S584 A start in life / | F S586 Moscow rules / | F S587 A death in Vienna : |
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It is the summer of 1899, and Olympia Biddeford and her parents have retired from the heat of Boston to the coastal resort of Fortune's Rocks. When the celebrated essayist John Haskell is invited to stay, no one foresees the affair that is to follow. What begins as the briefest of silences becomes a relationship that is both passionate and destructive - six short weeks that will shape the rest of their lives.
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