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When Madeline Was Young
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Anchor Books
Publication date
September 4, 2007
Pages
322
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781400096992
ISBN-10
1400096995
Dimensions
0.75 by 4.75 by 8 in.
Weight
0.55 lbs.
Original list price
$15.00
Amazon.com says people who bought this book also bought:
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LaRose | Laura Rider's Masterpiece | The Excellent Lombards | The Short History of a Prince | A Map of the World | Disobedience | The Book of Ruth | Lost in the Forest | The Guardian/a Novel
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
After being left brain damaged, with the mind of a seven year old, following a bicycle accident, Madeline, Aaron Maciver's beautiful young wife, is cared for by Aaron and his second wife along with two children of their own, in an insightful novel, narrated by Aaron's son Mac, that follows the Maciver family through four decades. Reprint. 60,000 first printing.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Jane Hamilton, award-winning author of The Book of Ruth and A Map of the World brings us a rich and loving novel about a non-traditional family in the aftermath of a terrible accident.When Aaron Maciverâs beautiful young wife, Madeline, suffers a head injury in a bicycle crash, she is left with the mental capabilities of a six-year-old. In the years that follow, Aaron and his second wife care for Madeline with deep tenderness and devotion as they raise two children of their own. Inspired in part by Elizabeth Spencerâs Light in the Piazza, Hamilton offers an honest and exquisite portrait of how a family tragedy forever shapes the boundaries of love.
Editions
Hardcover
from Transworld Pub (March 1, 2007)
9780385611107 | details & prices | 288 pages | List price $26.50
About: Women on the block called Mac's sister Madeline a beauty, a 'real Princess Grace'.
About: Women on the block called Mac's sister Madeline a beauty, a 'real Princess Grace'.
from Doubleday (September 19, 2006)
9780385516716 | details & prices | 273 pages | 6.50 × 9.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $22.95
About: When Aaron Maciver's beautiful young wife, Madeline, suffers brain damage in a bike accident, she is left with the intellectual powers of a six-year-old.
About: When Aaron Maciver's beautiful young wife, Madeline, suffers brain damage in a bike accident, she is left with the intellectual powers of a six-year-old.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Anchor Books (September 4, 2007)
9781400096992 | details & prices | 322 pages | 4.75 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $15.00
About: After being left brain damaged, with the mind of a seven year old, following a bicycle accident, Madeline, Aaron Maciver's beautiful young wife, is cared for by Aaron and his second wife along with two children of their own, in an insightful novel, narrated by Aaron's son Mac, that follows the Maciver family through four decades.
About: After being left brain damaged, with the mind of a seven year old, following a bicycle accident, Madeline, Aaron Maciver's beautiful young wife, is cared for by Aaron and his second wife along with two children of their own, in an insightful novel, narrated by Aaron's son Mac, that follows the Maciver family through four decades.
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