The Resource The scent of pine : a novel, Lara Vapnyar
The scent of pine : a novel, Lara Vapnyar
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The item The scent of pine : a novel, Lara Vapnyar represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- A community college professor whose career has stagnated, and a wife and mother whose marriage has tumbled into a spiral of apathy and distrust, Lena is frustrated at the seeming impossibility of happiness. As Lena makes her way to present a paper at a remote New England conference, a chance encounter with an old schoolmate a once average-seeming teenager who has since achieved international fame as a human rights advocate-catapults Lena into memories of their life changing summer together, as counselors at a summer camp in the backwoods of rural Russia during the massive cultural changes of perestroika in the 1980s
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 180 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476712628
- Label
- The scent of pine : a novel
- Title
- The scent of pine
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Lara Vapnyar
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A community college professor whose career has stagnated, and a wife and mother whose marriage has tumbled into a spiral of apathy and distrust, Lena is frustrated at the seeming impossibility of happiness. As Lena makes her way to present a paper at a remote New England conference, a chance encounter with an old schoolmate a once average-seeming teenager who has since achieved international fame as a human rights advocate-catapults Lena into memories of their life changing summer together, as counselors at a summer camp in the backwoods of rural Russia during the massive cultural changes of perestroika in the 1980s
- Summary
- When she embarks on an impulsive weekend trip with Ben, an artist turned reluctant academic, who is also having an early mid-life crisis, Lena reveals the secrets she has long kept hidden and together they search out the truth behind her past while savoring each stolen moment together.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10234626
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Vapnyar, Lara
- Dewey number
- 813.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Man-woman relationships
- College teachers
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The scent of pine : a novel, Lara Vapnyar
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000051759815
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 180 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781476712628
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Label
- The scent of pine : a novel, Lara Vapnyar
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000051759815
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 180 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781476712628
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
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