Barefoot: A Novel Elin Hilderbrand 英语进口原版

图书标准信息

• 作者 Elin Hilderbrand 著
• 出版社 Back Bay Books
• 出版时间 2008-06
• ISBN 9780316018593
• 定价 136.60元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 432页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Threewomenarriveatthelocalairport,observedbyJosh,aNantucketnativehomefromcollegeforthesummer.Burdenedwithsmallchildren,unwieldystrawhats,andsomeobviousemotionalissues,thewomen--twosistersandonefriend--maketheirwaytothesisters'tinycottage,inheritedfromanaunt.They'realltryingtoescapefromsomething:Melanie,aftersevenfailedin-vitroattempts,learnedherhusbandwashavinganaffair,andthendiscoveredshe'spregnant;BrendaembarkedonapassionateaffairwithanolderstudentthatgotherfiredfromherprestigiousjobasaprofessorinNewYork;andhersisterVicki,mothertotwosmallboys,hasbeendiagnosedwithlungcancer.SoonJoshispartofthechaotichousehold,actingasbabysitter,confidant,and,eventually,lover.

【作者简介】

ElinHilderbrandlivesonNantucketwithherhusbandandtheirthreeyoungchildren.ShegrewupinCollegeville,Pennsylvania,andtraveledextensivelybeforesettlingonNantucket,whichhasbeenthesettingforherfivepreviousnovels.HilderbrandisagraduateofJohnsHopkinsUniversityandthegraduatefictionworkshopattheUniversityofIowa.