An available man a novel
When Edward Schuyler, a modest and bookish sixty-two-year-old science teacher, is widowed, he finds himself ambushed by female attention. There are plenty of unattached women around, but a healthy, handsome, available man is a rare and desirable creature. Edward receives phone calls from widows seek...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Ballantine Books,
c2012.
|
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: | |
| Tags: |
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
MARC
| LEADER | 00000cam a2200000 a 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | ocn721886919 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20130506093400.0 | ||
| 008 | 110923s2012 nyu 000 1 eng | ||
| 010 | |a 2011037248 | ||
| 020 | |a 9780345527547 (hbk. : acid-free paper) | ||
| 020 | |a 0345527542 (hbk. : acid-free paper) | ||
| 020 | |a 9780345527561 (ebk.) | ||
| 020 | |a 0345527569 (ebk.) | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)721886919 | ||
| 040 | |a DLC |c DLC |d IG# |d BTCTA |d YDXCP |d LF3 |d PCB | ||
| 050 | 0 | 0 | |a PS3573.O563 |b A95 2012 |
| 082 | 0 | 0 | |a 813/.54 |2 23 |
| 084 | |a FIC019000 |a FIC044000 |a FIC008000 |2 bisacsh | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Wolitzer, Hilma. | |
| 245 | 1 | 3 | |a An available man : |b a novel / |c Hilma Wolitzer. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Ballantine Books, |c c2012. | ||
| 300 | |a 285 p. ; |c 22 cm. | ||
| 520 | |a When Edward Schuyler, a modest and bookish sixty-two-year-old science teacher, is widowed, he finds himself ambushed by female attention. There are plenty of unattached women around, but a healthy, handsome, available man is a rare and desirable creature. Edward receives phone calls from widows seeking love, or at least lunch, while well-meaning friends try to set him up at dinner parties. Even an attractive married neighbor offers herself to him. The problem is that Edward doesn't feel available. He's still mourning his beloved wife, Bee, and prefers solitude and the familiar routine of work, gardening, and bird-watching. But then his stepchildren surprise him by placing a personal ad in The New York Review of Books on his behalf."--Provided by publisher. flood in, and Edward is torn between his loyalty to Bee's | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Widowers |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Older people |v Fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Love stories |z New York. |2 gsafd | |
| 938 | |a Ingram |b INGR |n 9780345527547 | ||
| 938 | |a Baker and Taylor |b BTCP |n BK0009808742 | ||
| 938 | |a YBP Library Services |b YANK |n 7281871 | ||
| 994 | |a C0 |b PCB | ||
| 949 | |a schlow |b SAFIC |c Wolitzer |d o |e 39635102920066 |f 485576 |g loc |j 12/13/2011 | ||
| 999 | |a 326769 | ||
