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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Doubleday
Publication date
May 30, 2006
Pages
240
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780385518000
ISBN-10
0385518005
Dimensions
1 by 6.25 by 8.75 in.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$21.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Accustomed to leaving her frail young son with her neighbor, Mitch, while she goes to work, Pearl, a teenage mother, one day does not return, leaving Mitch and Leonard alone to grow up together and to become an unusual family. 40,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from Wheeler Pub Inc (August 23, 2006)
9781597222952 | details & prices | 355 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $30.95
About: For five years Pearl has managed to keep the past from catching up to her and her bright, frail five-year-old son.
About: For five years Pearl has managed to keep the past from catching up to her and her bright, frail five-year-old son.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Doubleday (May 30, 2006)
9780385518000 | details & prices | 240 pages | 6.25 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $21.95
About: Accustomed to leaving her frail young son with her neighbor, Mitch, while she goes to work, Pearl, a teenage mother, one day does not return, leaving Mitch and Leonard alone to grow up together and to become an unusual family.
About: Accustomed to leaving her frail young son with her neighbor, Mitch, while she goes to work, Pearl, a teenage mother, one day does not return, leaving Mitch and Leonard alone to grow up together and to become an unusual family.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (July 10, 2007)
9780307276711 | details & prices | 262 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $16.00
About: Accustomed to leaving her frail young son with her neighbor, Mitch, while she goes to work, Pearl, a teenage mother, one day does not return, leaving Mitch and Leonard alone to grow up together and to become an unusual family.
About: Accustomed to leaving her frail young son with her neighbor, Mitch, while she goes to work, Pearl, a teenage mother, one day does not return, leaving Mitch and Leonard alone to grow up together and to become an unusual family.
from Transworld Pub (July 3, 2006)
9780385610568 | details & prices | 272 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $18.10
About: Pearl, Leonard and Mitch each have a story to tell.
About: Pearl, Leonard and Mitch each have a story to tell.
CD/Spoken Word
from Gardners Books (February 1, 2007)
9781846571046 | details & prices | List price $26.35
About: Mitch is a 25-year-old with commitment issues.
About: Mitch is a 25-year-old with commitment issues.
With Duana Speights (other contributor), Jeremy Redleaf (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Random House (May 30, 2006)
9780739332832 | details & prices | 5.75 × 4.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $29.95
About: Accustomed to leaving her frail young son with her neighbor, Mitch, while she goes to work, Pearl, a teenage mother, one day does not return, leaving Mitch and Leonard alone to grow up together and to become an unusual family.
About: Accustomed to leaving her frail young son with her neighbor, Mitch, while she goes to work, Pearl, a teenage mother, one day does not return, leaving Mitch and Leonard alone to grow up together and to become an unusual family.
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