A Bigamist's Daughter: A Novel - Softcover

McDermott, Alice

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9780060971427: A Bigamist's Daughter: A Novel

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ISBN 10: 0060971428 ISBN 13: 9780060971427

Publisher: Harpercollins, 1988

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Elizabeth Connelly, a cynical young woman living and working in New York, embarks on a psychologically threatening investigation into her father's past, a search that produces unforeseen revelations concerning her own personality and future

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Review:

‘A wise, sad, witty novel about men and women, God, hope, love, illusion and fiction itself’ -- Newsweek

‘Beautifully written fiction ... an Irish-American Anne Tyler’ -- Washington Post

‘Enchanting ... one of our finest novelists at work today’ -- Los Angeles Times

‘McDermott’s dark, evocative study perceptively exposes the ambiguities and dangers of modern-day love’ -- Booklist

‘There’s no one like McDermott ... her touch is light as a feather, her perceptions purely accurate’ -- Elle

About the Author:

Alice McDermott is the author of That Night, At Weddings and Wakes, Charming Billy and Child of My Heart, all of which are published by Bloomsbury. She lives with her family outside Washington, DC.

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