A Stranger's House Contributor(s): Lott, Bret (Author) |
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ISBN: 0671038222 ISBN-13: 9780671038229 Publisher: Washington Square Press OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1999 Annotation: For a long time, Claire and Tom Templeton have wished in vain for a child. What they have instead is a house, a charming old Cape that is their consolation. In the gray chill of a Massachusetts autumn, the Templetons and two local handymen, loners and eccentrics, work to rebuild the ramshackle home. As the house takes on a new life, Claire begins to understand its tangled history -- and to reconcile her own past and renew her hope for the future.
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Family Life - Marriage & Divorce - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Small Town & Rural |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.56" W x 8.64" (0.81 lbs) 272 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - New England - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Massachusetts |
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Publisher Description: For a long time, Claire and Tom Templeton have wished in vain for a child. What they have instead is a house, a charming old Cape that is their consolation. In the gray chill of a Massachusetts autumn, the Templetons and two local handymen, loners and eccentrics, work to rebuild the ramshackle home. As the house takes on a new life, Claire begins to understand its tangled history -- and to reconcile her own past and renew her hope for the future. |