On Turpentine Lane / Elinor Lipman.
"An endearing romantic comedy from the beloved best-selling author of The Family Man and The View from Penthouse B At thirty-two, Faith Frankel has returned to her claustro-suburban hometown, where she writes institutional thank-you notes for her alma mater. It's a peaceful life, really, a...
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| Other title: | Brian E. Lebowitz Collection of 20th Century Jewish American Literature. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Donor: | Lebowitz copy gift of Brian E. Lebowitz. |
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2017.
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| Summary: | "An endearing romantic comedy from the beloved best-selling author of The Family Man and The View from Penthouse B At thirty-two, Faith Frankel has returned to her claustro-suburban hometown, where she writes institutional thank-you notes for her alma mater. It's a peaceful life, really, and surely with her recent purchase of a sweet bungalow on Turpentine Lane her life is finally on track. Never mind that her fiance is off on a crowdfunded cross-country walk, too busy to return her texts (but not too busy to post photos of himself with a different woman in every state. And never mind her witless boss, or a mother who lives too close, or a philandering father who thinks he's Chagall. When she finds some mysterious artifacts in the attic of her new home, she wonders whether anything in her life is as it seems. What good fortune, then, that Faith has found a friend in affable, collegial Nick Franconi, officemate par excellence"-- |
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| Item Description: | "A novel." |
| Physical Description: | 305 pages ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780544808249 054480824X |
| Access: | LIMITED USE ITEM(S): Use may be restricted to a CUB Libraries location. Patron will be contacted with details of use. |
| Action Note: | committed to retain |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | Lebowitz copy gift of Brian E. Lebowitz. |