The woman upstairs : a novel / Claire Messud.
Relegated to the status of schoolteacher and friendly neighbor after abandoning her dreams of becoming an artist, Nora advocates on behalf of a charismatic Lebanese student and is drawn into the child's family until his artist mother's careless ambition leads to a shattering betrayal.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2013.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | 253 pages ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |
Summary: |
Relegated to the status of schoolteacher and friendly neighbor after abandoning her dreams of becoming an artist, Nora advocates on behalf of a charismatic Lebanese student and is drawn into the child's family until his artist mother's careless ambition leads to a shattering betrayal. |
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Call Number: | PS3563.E8134 W66 2013 |
ISBN: | 9780307596901 (hardcover) 0307596907 (hardcover) 9780307962409 (ebook) 0307962407 (ebook) |