New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2014. 1st Edition. Hardcover_card stock spine. Fine/Near Fine. 6.25"x9.25" 221 pp. First printing. Cloud boards. Orange card stock spine w/white letters. DJ design: Catherine Casalino; Jacket photo: Cig Harvey; Author photo: Jack Alterman. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, and unmarked. Minimal shelf wear to DJ. Gift Quality. Anne Rivers Siddons's New York Times bestselling novel about four friends whose lives are forever changed by the events of one summer.
For fifteen years, four "girls of August" would gather together to spend a week at the beach, until tragedy interrupts their ritual. Now they reunite for a startling week of discoveries.
The ritual began when they were in their twenties and their husbands were in medical school, and became a mainstay of every summer thereafter. Their only criteria was oceanfront and isolation, their only desire to strengthen their far-flung friendships. They called themselves the Girls of August. But when one of the Girls dies tragically, the group slowly drifts apart and their vacations together are brought to a halt. Years later, a new mar... Source: Publisher.

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Bookseller: Blacks Bookshop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10377
Title: The Girls of August
Author: Siddons, Anne Rivers
Format/Binding: Hardcover_card stock spine
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0446527955
ISBN 13: 9780446527958
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 2014

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