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“An unforgettable novel about flawed characters desperate to get back to the garden of an idealized American Eden—where debts are forgiven, family secrets remain buried, everyone gets a good credit rating and a higher education, and spiritual redemption can be achieved with a new coat of... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Patsy: Add a description of this character.
- Roger
- George
- Helen
- Carolyn Murray
- Vinnie
- Britt
- Megan
- Minnie
- Harland Bright
- Elliot
- Tom
- Mina
- Buddy
- Patricia
- Lacey
- Mr. Thayer
- Marcus
- Vincent
- Fran
- Paul
- Smartie
- Betsy Ross
- Mr. Slick
- Maury
- Alice
- Mrs. Pomeroy
- Mrs. Johnson
- Adam
- Georgie
- Laine
- Charlie
- Cherie
- Allegra
- Mrs. Treadwell
- Joseph
- Dr. Charles
Setting & Locations edit
- Slickmart
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Georgia
- New York City
- Buckstop
- Canada
- Iraq
- America
- Chattanooga
- Bethesda
- Maryland
- Florida
First Sentence edit
Midway through his son's graduation from college, somewhere between the Ns and the Os, Roger Pomeroy decided that he owed it to himself to go back to school.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Gabrielle Zevin (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Add the publisher.
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 0802119239
Page Count: 283
Publisher: Add the publisher.
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 0802119239
Page Count: 283
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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