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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Gardners Books
Publication date October 1, 2009
Pages 336
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780571195305
ISBN-10 057119530X
Published in Great Britain
Original list price $28.60
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Finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award
Finalist for the Orange Prize for Fiction
Chosen as a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, The Christian Science Monitor, Kansas City Star, Financial Times, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and Real Simple

Twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, the daughter of a gentleman farmer, has come to a university town as a student. When she takes a job as a part-time nanny for a mysterious and glamorous family, she finds herself drawn deeper into their world and forever changed. Told through the eyes of this memorable narrator, A Gate at the Stairs is a piercing novel of race, class, love, and war in America.



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Hardcover
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Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (February 3, 2010)
9781410421890 | details & prices | 521 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $33.95
About: As the United States begins gears for war in the Middle East‚ twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin‚ the Midwestern daughter of a gentleman hill farmer‚ comes to a university town as a college student‚ her brain on fire with Ch
The price comparison is for this edition
from Gardners Books (October 1, 2009)
9780571195305 | details & prices | 336 pages | List price $28.60
About: Finalist for the PEN/Faulkner AwardFinalist for the Orange Prize for FictionChosen as a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, The Christian Science Monitor, Kansas City Star, Financial Times, St.
from Alfred a Knopf Inc (September 1, 2009)
9780375409288 | details & prices | 322 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $25.95
Paperback
Book cover for 9780307739421 Book cover for 9780375708466
 
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (August 24, 2010)
9780375708466 | details & prices | 322 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $15.00
from Random House (March 4, 2010)
9780307739421 | details & prices | List price $7.99
About: Finalist for the PEN/Faulkner AwardFinalist for the Orange Prize for FictionChosen as a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, The Christian Science Monitor, Kansas City Star, Financial Times, St.
Miscellaneous
Book cover for 9780307273215
 
from Vintage Books (September 1, 2009)
9780307273215 | details & prices | 336 pages | List price $15.00
CD/Spoken Word
With Mia Barron (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (September 1, 2009)
9781602837164 | details & prices | 5.25 × 6.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $29.95

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