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The edge of the earth a novel

Feeling restless in spite of her accomplishments and imminent marriage to a respectable young man, Trudy is ostracized by her late 19th-century Milwaukee community when she falls in love with an enigmatic man and relocates to a California lighthouse, where she uncovers a life-changing secret.

Main Author: Schwarz, Christina.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Atria Books, 2013.
Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Young women > Fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in women > Fiction.
Husband and wife > Fiction.
Lighthouse keepers > Fiction.
California > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Summary: Feeling restless in spite of her accomplishments and imminent marriage to a respectable young man, Trudy is ostracized by her late 19th-century Milwaukee community when she falls in love with an enigmatic man and relocates to a California lighthouse, where she uncovers a life-changing secret.
Physical Description: 275 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781451683677
1451683677
Author Notes: Christina Schwarz grew up in Wisconsin and currently lives in Los Angeles. She contributes regularly to The Atlantic Monthly and writes an audiobook column for the San Francisco Chronicle Book Review. She is at work on her second novel.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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