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Description edit
In the late 1950s, when Nora Silk moves into Hemlock Street, the entire neighborhood sucks in its breath. A divorcée who wears Toreador pants and lets her kids eat sweets before school, Nora is a walking scandal. But when the block's husbands, wives, and children get to know her, they begin to... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Nora Silk: Add a description of this character.
- Ellen Hennessy
- Billy Silk
- Jackie
- Donna Durgin
- Danny Shapiro
- James
- Marie
- Stevie Hennessy
- Jim Wineman
- Cathy Corrigan
- Robert Durgin
- Rickie Shapiro
- Rudy
- Roger
- Ace Mccarthy
- Ric Ide
- John Mccarthy
- Johnny Knight
- Pete
- Melanie
- Dominick
- Joe Hennessy
- Suzanne
- Lynne Wineman
- Doug Linkhauser
- Armand
- Phil Shapiro
- Raymond
- Rosemary
- Harvey
- Mr. Popper
- Mr. Olivera
First Sentence edit
LATE IN AUGUST, THREE CROWS took up residence in the chimney of the corner house on Hemlock Street.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Alice Hoffman (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Add the publisher.
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 9 April 1992
ISBN: 1853812633
Page Count: 256
Publisher: Add the publisher.
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 9 April 1992
ISBN: 1853812633
Page Count: 256
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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