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The geometry of sisters

In the halls of Newport Academy, a unique private school that has attracted generations of rebels, outcasts, and visionaries, a poignant and unforgettable lesson in the eternal truths of sisterhood is about to begin for Maggie Shaw, her fourteen-year-old daughter Beck, and her sixteen-year-old son T...

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Main Author: Rice, Luanne.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Bantam Books, 2009.
Subjects:
Women teachers > Fiction.
Sisters > Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) > Fiction.
Private schools > Fiction.
Newport (R.I.) > Fiction.
Psychological fiction > Rhode Island.
Domestic fiction > Rhode Island.
Summary: In the halls of Newport Academy, a unique private school that has attracted generations of rebels, outcasts, and visionaries, a poignant and unforgettable lesson in the eternal truths of sisterhood is about to begin for Maggie Shaw, her fourteen-year-old daughter Beck, and her sixteen-year-old son Travis.
Item Description: "A Bantam book"--T.p. verso.
Physical Description: 319 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780553805130
0553805134
9780553906226 (ebook)
0553906224 (ebook)
Author Notes: Novelist Luanne Rice was born in Old Lyme, Connecticut on September 25, 1955. She has written over twenty books and her stories, such as Home Fires and Cloud Nine, depict average people in emotionally complex situations. Many of her novels have been adapted into TV movies including Crazy in Love (1992) which starred Holly Hunter, Bill Pullman and Gena Rowlands, and Blue Moon (1999) which starred Sharon Lawrence, Kim Hunter and Richard Kiley. She currently splits her time between New York City and Old Lyme, Connecticut.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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