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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
New Amer Library
Publication date
August 1, 1993
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780451178152
ISBN-10
0451178157
Dimensions
0.75 by 4.25 by 7 in.
Weight
0.25 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$4.99
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Esther the White, a cold matriarch, presides lovelessly over her family--among them, her suicidal son Phillip and Phillip's eighteen-year-old daughter--on her isolated compound on Long Island. Reprint. NYT.
Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (July 1, 2000)
9780786226269 | details & prices | 323 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $27.95
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black plans to escape from her hateful grandmother, Esther the White, who lives in seclusion on Long Island, where each summer her son Phillip tries to kill himself by walking into the ocean.
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black plans to escape from her hateful grandmother, Esther the White, who lives in seclusion on Long Island, where each summer her son Phillip tries to kill himself by walking into the ocean.
from E P Dutton (June 1, 1979)
9780525095774 | details & prices | 212 pages | List price $8.95
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black looks for a chance to escape from her hated and dying grandmother, Esther the White, who lives in seclusion on Long Island where each summer--during The Drowning Season--her son Philip tres to kill himself by walking into the ocean
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black looks for a chance to escape from her hated and dying grandmother, Esther the White, who lives in seclusion on Long Island where each summer--during The Drowning Season--her son Philip tres to kill himself by walking into the ocean
Paperback
Reprint edition from Berkley Pub Group (July 1, 2002)
9780425184752 | details & prices | 225 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $17.00
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black looks for a chance to escape from her hated and dying grandmother, Esther the White, a cold matriarch who lives in seclusion on Long Island, where each summer her son, Philip, tries to kill himself by walking into the ocean.
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black looks for a chance to escape from her hated and dying grandmother, Esther the White, a cold matriarch who lives in seclusion on Long Island, where each summer her son, Philip, tries to kill himself by walking into the ocean.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from New Amer Library (August 1, 1993)
9780451178152 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $4.99
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black looks for a chance to escape from her hated and dying grandmother, Esther the White, who lives in seclusion on Long Island, where each summer her son, Philip, tries to kill himself by walking into the ocean
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black looks for a chance to escape from her hated and dying grandmother, Esther the White, who lives in seclusion on Long Island, where each summer her son, Philip, tries to kill himself by walking into the ocean
Reissue edition from Plume (September 1, 1989)
9780452263024 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $12.95
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black looks for a chance to escape from her hated and dying grandmother, Esther the White, who lives in seclusion on Long Island where each summer--during The Drowning Season--her son Philip tries to kill himself by walking into the ocean
About: Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black looks for a chance to escape from her hated and dying grandmother, Esther the White, who lives in seclusion on Long Island where each summer--during The Drowning Season--her son Philip tries to kill himself by walking into the ocean
CD/Spoken Word
Mp3 una edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (September 15, 2014)
9781483021034 | details & prices | List price $29.95
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (September 15, 2014)
9781483021041 | details & prices | List price $34.95
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