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A good American : a novel / Alex George.

George, Alex, 1970- (author.).

Summary:

The Meisenheimer family struggles to find their place among the colorful residents of their new American hometown, including a giant teenage boy, a pretty schoolteacher whose lessons consist of more than music, and a spiteful, bicycle-riding dwarf.

Record details

  • ISBN: 039915759X
  • ISBN: 0399158510
  • ISBN: 9780399157592
  • ISBN: 9780399158513
  • Physical Description: 387 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Amy Einhorn books."
Subject:
City and town life > Fiction.
Families > Fiction.
German Americans > Fiction.
Immigrant families > United States > Fiction.
Immigrants > United States > Fiction.
Intergenerational relations > Fiction.
Life change events > Fiction.
Intergenerational relationships.
United States > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction.
Genre:
Domestic fiction.

Available copies

  • 20 of 20 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Caswell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 20 total copies.
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