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OverviewNikki Eaton, single, thirty-one, sexually liberated, and economically self-supporting, has never particularly thought of herself as a daughter. Yet, following the unexpected loss of her mother, she undergoes a remarkable transformation during a tumultuous year that brings stunning horror, sorrow, illumination, wisdom, and even—from an unexpected source—a nurturing love. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Professor of Humanities Joyce Carol Oates (Princeton University)Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: Collins Dimensions: Width: 13.60cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 20.40cm Weight: 0.404kg ISBN: 9780060816223ISBN 10: 0060816228 Pages: 464 Publication Date: 22 August 2006 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsArresting... -- New York Times Book Review Arresting... --New York Times Book Review Author InformationJoyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Medal of Humanities, the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Book Award, and the 2019 Jerusalem Prize, and has been several times nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. She has written some of the most enduring fiction of our time, including the national bestsellers We Were the Mulvaneys; Blonde, which was nominated for the National Book Award; and the New York Times bestseller The Falls, which won the 2005 Prix Femina. She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University and has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |