At paradise gate
a novel
At paradise gate
a novel
Book - 1981
While 70-year-old Ike Robison is dying in his bedroom upstairs, his wife defends the citadel of their marriage against an ill-considered, albeit loving, invasion by their three middle-aged daughters and their granddaughter. As the five women interact, issues of love and marriage, loyalty and trust, and solitude and loneliness surface in a portrait of intergenerational strife and family survival.
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| Barcode | Status | Material Type | CallNumber |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37413308726514 | متاح | Adult Fiction | SMILEY |
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| التنسيق: | كتاب |
| اللغة: | English |
| منشور في: |
New York :
Simon and Schuster,
c1981.
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| الموضوعات: |
MARC
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| 300 | |a 224 p. ; |c 23 cm. | ||
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