The patron saint of liars / Ann Patchett.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780547520209
- ISBN: 0547520204
- Physical Description: 392 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Mariner books edition.
- Publisher: Boston : Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2011]
- Copyright: ©1992
Content descriptions
Summary, etc.: | Rose, married for three years, decides she has made a mistake and leaves her husband, traveling from California to Kentucky to take up residence in a home for unwed mothers where she plans to have her baby and give it up for adoption, but she soon discovers life still holds some surprises. |
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Subject: | Unmarried mothers > Fiction. Mothers and daughters > Fiction. Nuns > Fiction. Kentucky > Fiction. |
Genre: | Bildungsromans. Coming-of-age fiction. |
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- 0 of 2 copies available at GRPL.
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1 current hold with 2 total copies.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Main | Fiction Patchett (Text) | 31307025832868 | Fiction | Checked out | 08/02/2025 |
West Leonard | Fiction Patchett (Text) | 31307025832850 | Fiction | Checked out | 07/22/2025 |
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The Patron Saint of Liars : A Novel
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Author Notes
The Patron Saint of Liars : A Novel
Ann Patchett was born on December 2, 1963. She received the Orange Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Faulkner Award in 2002 for her novel Bel Canto. Her other novels include The Patron Saint of Liars, Taft, The Magician's Assistant, and State of Wonder. She has also written several nonfiction works including Truth and Beauty: A Friendship, The Getaway Car, The Bookshop Strikes Back, and This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage. Ann's title's Commonweatlth and The Patron Saint of Liars made the New York Time bestseller list. (Bowker Author Biography)