The Drowning Season
by:
Alice Hoffman (author)
The matriarch of a Long Island clan with a stubbornly suicidal son and a defiant, restless granddaughter, Esther has hired a Russian landscaper to watch over the family as well as the grounds of their secluded waterfront estate. But he has been watching Esther, too. And his love for her is...
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The matriarch of a Long Island clan with a stubbornly suicidal son and a defiant, restless granddaughter, Esther has hired a Russian landscaper to watch over the family as well as the grounds of their secluded waterfront estate. But he has been watching Esther, too. And his love for her is growing wild enough to uproot them all. The author of Here on Earth and The River King presents a "stunning and hypnotic" novel that "interweaves past and present with piercing images and unfailing energy" (Publishers Weekly).
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425184752 (0425184757)
ASIN: 425184757
Publish date: July 2nd 2002
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
The title is so evocative, it really set me up for the story.
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