A Southern Family - Softcover

Godwin, Gail

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0380703130 ISBN 13: 9780380703135

Publisher: Avon Books, 1988

Synopsis

After Theodore Quick, twenty-eight, and his girlfriend, Jeanette, are found dead with all the evidence pointing to Theo himself, his family must reevaluate itself

About this title

Review:

"Brilliant."--"Los Angeles Times"A grandiloquent novel with a hundred special moments."--"Boston Globe"Rewards you like a deeply felt talk with a well-loved friend."--"Glamour"Skillful and vivid."--"Newsday"A remarkable novel...I don't think I will ever forget it."--"San Francisco Chronicle"A rich, complex book...the best she's written."--"The New York Times

About the Author:

Gail Godwin is the author of ten novels, three of which were nominated for National Book Awards. A Southern Family and Father Melancholy's Daughter were both NYT bestsellers and Main Selections of the Book of the Month Club. She has been translated into 12 languages. She is a Guggenheim Fellow and the recipient of an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and letters. She holds a doctorate in Modern Letters from the University of Iowa and has taught in the Iowa writers Workshop, Vassar and Columbia. A native of Asheville, N.C., she now lives in Woodstock, N.Y.

About this edition

• Publisher: Avon Books
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0380703130
• ISBN 13: 9780380703135
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 10