The Resource Body surfing : a novel, Anita Shreve
Body surfing : a novel, Anita Shreve
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- Summary
- Twenty-nine-year-old Sydney, once divorced and recently widowed, takes a tutoring job at the summer cottage of the Edwards family on the New Hampshire coast where she is supposed to prepare daughter Julie for the SAT exam, but what she anticipated as a relaxing idyll becomes complicated when she discovers Julie is a "slow" learner, she clashes with Mrs. Edwards, and the two grown Edwards sons become rivals for Sydney's affections
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Body surfing : a novel
- Title
- Body surfing
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Anita Shreve
- Subject
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- trueMate selection
- trueTeenage girls
- trueTutoring
- trueTutors
- Tutors and tutoring -- Fiction
- Tutors and tutoring -- Fiction
- trueTwenties (Age)
- Widows -- Fiction
- Widows -- Fiction
- trueBetrayal
- trueBrothers and sisters
- trueCompetition in men
- trueDeception
- Divorced women -- Fiction
- Divorced women -- Fiction
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- Love stories
- Love stories
- trueMainstream fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- trueRich people
- trueRomantic love
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Twenty-nine-year-old Sydney, once divorced and recently widowed, takes a tutoring job at the summer cottage of the Edwards family on the New Hampshire coast where she is supposed to prepare daughter Julie for the SAT exam, but what she anticipated as a relaxing idyll becomes complicated when she discovers Julie is a "slow" learner, she clashes with Mrs. Edwards, and the two grown Edwards sons become rivals for Sydney's affections
- Summary
- Struggling to start over again after being divorced and widowed while still in her twenties, Sydney tutors the daughter of a wealthy couple during a New Hampshire summer but finds herself caught up in a bitter family squabble
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 159224
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
-
- Library Journal Starred
- Publisher's Weekly
- Booklist
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Shreve, Anita
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Adult
- Adult
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- LC call number
- PS3569.H7385
- LC item number
- B63 2007
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Divorced women
- Widows
- Tutors and tutoring
- Divorced women
- Widows
- Tutors and tutoring
- Love stories
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Body surfing : a novel, Anita Shreve
- Control code
- 21408399
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 295 p.
- Isbn
- 9780316059855
- Lccn
- 2006031133
- System control number
-
- (rplri)26470
- (IMchF)fol11328216
- Label
- Body surfing : a novel, Anita Shreve
- Control code
- 21408399
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 295 p.
- Isbn
- 9780316059855
- Lccn
- 2006031133
- System control number
-
- (rplri)26470
- (IMchF)fol11328216
Subject
- trueMate selection
- trueTeenage girls
- trueTutoring
- trueTutors
- Tutors and tutoring -- Fiction
- Tutors and tutoring -- Fiction
- trueTwenties (Age)
- Widows -- Fiction
- Widows -- Fiction
- trueBetrayal
- trueBrothers and sisters
- trueCompetition in men
- trueDeception
- Divorced women -- Fiction
- Divorced women -- Fiction
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- Love stories
- Love stories
- trueMainstream fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- trueRich people
- trueRomantic love
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