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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this “charming, compassionate little masterpiece ” ( The Philadelphia Inquirer ), Pulitzer–Prize winning author Anna Quindlen traces the coming-of-age of a young girl struggling to find her way within the tangle of her quirky, loving Irish-Catholic family. “A small triumph . . . elaborate and playful . . . honest and deeply felt . . . Here is the Quindlen wit, the sharp eye for details of class and manners, the ardent reading of domestic lives.”— The New York Times (Best Books of the Year) It is the 1960s, in suburban New York City. Maggie Scanlan and her family are in the thrall of her powerful grandfather Jack Scanlan. In the summer of her twelfth year, Maggie is desperately trying to master the object lessons her grandfather fills her head with. But there is too much going on to concentrate. Everything at home is in upheaval, her grandfather is changing, and Maggie is unsure if what she wants is worth having. . . .

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Author

Quindlen, Anna

Publisher

Random House Publishing Group

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780307763532

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.2 / 5 (535 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14