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The Good Children: A Novel (Signed)
by Wilhelm, Kate
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312179146
- ISBN 13
- 9780312179144
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: St Martins Press, 1998. Stated First Edition; numberline beginning w/3. Inscribed at title page: "For Theresa, Best Wishes, Kate Wilhelm". Dk. grey boards, blue metallic spine titles, as new. Pages as new. Dj fine, unclipped 22.95. After the death of her husband, Lee McNair forces her four children to promise never to let a stranger touch her dead body. When she dies soon after, the children are scared both to break their promise and to be sent to foster homes. They bury mom in the backyard and pretend she's still alive to neighbors and friends. But the facade eventually breaks down, and the children begin to lose their grip on reality. 246 pages.. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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- Bookseller
- BiblioStax (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007068
- Title
- The Good Children: A Novel (Signed)
- Author
- Wilhelm, Kate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312179146
- ISBN 13
- 9780312179144
- Publisher
- St Martins Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- OREGON FICTION HORROR PSYCHOLOGICAL
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