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.
General
Imprint: |
Random House
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Series: |
Vintage Contemporaries |
Release date: |
August 2010 |
First published: |
August 2010 |
Authors: |
Lorrie Moore
|
Dimensions: |
203 x 132 x 18mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
321 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-375-70846-6 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
General & literary fiction >
Modern fiction
|
LSN: |
0-375-70846-4 |
Barcode: |
9780375708466 |
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