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Anywhere but Here
Anywhere but Here
Author: Mona Simpson
Anywhere But Here is a moving, often comic portrait of wise child Ann August and her mother, Adele, a larger-than-life American dreamer. As they travel through the landscape of their often conflicting ambitions, Ann and Adele bring to life a novel that is a brilliant exploration of the perennial urge to keep moving, even at the risk of profound ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679737384
ISBN-10: 0679737383
Publication Date: 1/15/1992
Pages: 544
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3.3 stars, based on 44 ratings
Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A mother has in mind a film career for her daughter, and they move to California with this in mind. The daughter moves from adoring her mother to doubting the wisdom of her plans and methods.
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