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The Time of Our Singing
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date
December 1, 2002
Pages
672
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780374277826
ISBN-10
0374277826
Dimensions
1.75 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
2.25 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$27.00
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A richly textured generational tale of love, allegiance, loyalty, race, and music follows the marriage of David Strom, a German Jewish emigre scientist, and Delia Daley, an African-American singer, as they, along with their extraordinarily gifted children, struggle to overcome the racial injustices of the 1960s. 40,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (December 1, 2002)
9780374277826 | details & prices | 672 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.75 in. | 2.25 lbs | List price $27.00
About: Follows the marriage of David Strom, a German Jewish emigre scientist, and Della Daley, an African American singer, as they, along with their extraordinarily gifted children, struggle to overcome the racial injustices of the 1960s.
About: Follows the marriage of David Strom, a German Jewish emigre scientist, and Della Daley, an African American singer, as they, along with their extraordinarily gifted children, struggle to overcome the racial injustices of the 1960s.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Picador USA (January 1, 2004)
9780312422189 | details & prices | 640 pages | 5.75 × 8.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $22.00
About: Follows the marriage of David Strom, a German Jewish emigre scientist, and Della Daley, an African American singer, as they, along with their extraordinarily gifted children, struggle to overcome the racial injustices of the 1960s.
About: Follows the marriage of David Strom, a German Jewish emigre scientist, and Della Daley, an African American singer, as they, along with their extraordinarily gifted children, struggle to overcome the racial injustices of the 1960s.
Miscellaneous
With Richard Powers |
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (January 28, 2003); titled "Time of Our Singing"
9780374704636 | details & prices | 289 pages | List price $15.00
With Richard Powers |
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (December 12, 2002); titled "Time of Our Singing"
9780374704674 | details & prices | 289 pages | List price $15.00
About: Jonah, Joseph and Ruth are the children of mixed-race parents determined to protect them from the grinding effects of race.
About: Jonah, Joseph and Ruth are the children of mixed-race parents determined to protect them from the grinding effects of race.
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