Father of the rain

"...Gardiner Amory is a New England WASP who is beginning to feel the cracks in his empire. Nixon is about to be impeached, his wife is leaving him, and his worldview is rapidly becoming outdated. His daughter, Daley, has spent the first eleven years of her life carefully negotiating her parents' co...

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Main Author: King, Lily
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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