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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Vintage Books
Publication date
July 1, 1992
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reissue
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780679736257
ISBN-10
0679736255
Dimensions
0.50 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.50 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$11.00
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In the late 1930s, a young man who has been turned out of his home finds his fate on the vast Adirondack estate of one of the nation's wealthiest men, where several extraordinary men and women contribute to his education
Amazon.com description: Product Description: It is the Great Depression of the 1930s, and a passionate young man from Paterson, New Jersey, leaves home to find his fortune. What he finds, on a cold and lonely night in the Adirondack Mountains, is a vision of life so different from his own that it changes his destiny, leading him from the side of a railroad track to a magical place called Loon Lake.
From the Paperback edition.
From the Paperback edition.
Editions
Hardcover
from Random House Inc (October 1, 1982)
9780394506913 | details & prices | List price $11.95
About: In the late 1930s, a young man--turned out of his home--finds his fate on the vast Adirondack estate of one of the nation's wealthiest men, where several extraordinary men and women contribute to his education
About: In the late 1930s, a young man--turned out of his home--finds his fate on the vast Adirondack estate of one of the nation's wealthiest men, where several extraordinary men and women contribute to his education
Paperback
Reprint edition from Random House Inc (September 11, 2007)
9780812978216 | details & prices | 258 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $16.00
About: In the late 1930s, a young man who has been turned out of his home discovers his destiny on the vast Adirondack estate of one of the nation's wealthiest men, where several extraordinary men and women contribute to his education.
About: In the late 1930s, a young man who has been turned out of his home discovers his destiny on the vast Adirondack estate of one of the nation's wealthiest men, where several extraordinary men and women contribute to his education.
Reprint edition from Plume (May 1, 1996)
9780452275683 | details & prices | 258 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $16.00
About: It is the Great Depression of the 1930s, and a passionate young man from Paterson, New Jersey, leaves home to find his fortune.
About: It is the Great Depression of the 1930s, and a passionate young man from Paterson, New Jersey, leaves home to find his fortune.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reissue edition from Vintage Books (July 1, 1992)
9780679736257 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $11.00
About: In the late 1930s, a young man who has been turned out of his home finds his fate on the vast Adirondack estate of one of the nation's wealthiest men, where several extraordinary men and women contribute to his education
About: In the late 1930s, a young man who has been turned out of his home finds his fate on the vast Adirondack estate of one of the nation's wealthiest men, where several extraordinary men and women contribute to his education
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