Compass rose : a novel
(Book)
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Edition
1st North American ed.
Physical Desc
355 pages ; 25 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Coos Bay Public Library - Adult/General - Fiction | CASEY JOHN Compass | Available |
| Port Orford Public Library - Adult/General - Fiction | FIC CAS | Available |
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Format
Book
Edition
1st North American ed.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso
Description
Game warden Elsie Buttrick has just given birth to Dick's illegitimate daughter, Rose, and over the next 16 years the fiercely independent Elsie grapples with motherhood, aging, and love, and throws herself into a crusade to stop her land-grabbing brother-in-law from expanding his seaside resort. Meanwhile, Dick's wife, May, reconciles a public humiliation with an intense love for Rose. As Elsie's lust flares, May sinks deeper into her devotion to her children and Rose
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Casey, J. (2010). Compass rose: a novel (1st North American ed.). Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Casey, John, 1939-. 2010. Compass Rose: A Novel. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Casey, John, 1939-. Compass Rose: A Novel Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Casey, John. Compass Rose: A Novel 1st North American ed., Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
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