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.
Main Author: | Messud, Claire, 1966- |
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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 |