- Self-actualization (Psychology) in women, Family secrets, Fathers and sons, Fiction
After embarrassing themselves at the social event of the year in high society Philadelphia on New Year's Eve of 1942, Maddie and Ellis Hyde are cut off financially by Ellis's father, a former army Colonel who is already embarrassed by his son's inability to serve in WWII due to his being colorblind.
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Classical in form, grave, effortless and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Sara Gruen
- First published
- 2015
- Pages
- 404
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group, Random House Large Print, Random House Audio
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781473604735
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