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After This
After This
Author: Alice McDermott
On a wild, windy April day in Manhattan, when Mary first meets John Keane, she cannot know what lies ahead of her. A marriage, a fleeting season of romance, and the birth of four children will bring John and Mary to rest in the safe embrace of a traditional Catholic life in the suburbs. But neither Mary nor John, distracted by memories and longi...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780374168094
ISBN-10: 0374168091
Publication Date: 9/5/2006
Pages: 288
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  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
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3.1 stars, based on 40 ratings
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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3 member(s) found this review helpful.
A lot like "Flesh and Blood"; a story that follows one family from the parents' meeting to the coming of age of the youngest child. This was hard for me to put down. The ending leaves you wondering what will happen to this family.
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A sad look into the lives of an ordinary middle class family in Long Island in the 50s and 60s. Their troubles were our troubles, their view of the world, ours.
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I like her books. Much of it is written from the children's point of view of adult life. Good read.


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