October Suite: A Novel

Clair, Maxine

ISBN 10: 0375506306 / ISBN 13: 9780375506307

Published by Random House, 2001

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Synopsis:

In her debut novel, the author of the prize-winning short story collection Rattlebone chronicles the troubled relationship between two sisters locked in terrible struggle over the future of a child born illegitimately and abandoned to one and raised by the other. 75,000 first printing.

About the Authors: Maxine Clair is the author of Rattlebone, a collection of short stories, which won the Chicago Tribune’s Heartland Prize for fiction; a collection of poems, Coping With Gravity; and a fiction chapbook, October Brown, which won Baltimore’s Artscape Prize. Born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas, she worked for many years as chief medical technologist at the Children’s Medical Center in Washington, D.C. She is now an associate professor of English at George Washington University and lives in Maryland.

Maxine Clair is an associate professor of English at George Washington University.

Bibliographic Details

Title: October Suite: A Novel
Publisher: Random House
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Very Good