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Category - Fiction / Historical Fiction
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 4 months ago
Views - 5
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Ships From - Florida
Est. Publication Date - Feb 2020
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Condition: basic wear and tear around the edges Welcome to the most tumuluous summer the Levin family, the times they are a-changing. Every year the children have looked forward to spending the summer at their grandmother's historic home in downtown Nantucket. But like so much else in America, nothing is the same: Blair, the eldest sister, is marooned in Boston, pregnant with twins and unable to travel. Middle sister Kirby, caught up in the thrilling vortex of civil rights protests and determined to be indepen-dent, takes a summer job on Martha's Vineyard. Beloved son Tiger is an infantry soldier, recently deployed to Vietnam. Thirteen-year-old Jessie suddenly feels like an only child, trapped in the house with her out-of-touch grandmother and her worried mother, each of them hiding a troubling secret. As the summer heats up, Ted Kennedy sinks a car off Chappaquiddick, man lands on the moon, and Jessie and her family experience their own dramatic upheavals along with the rest of the country. Lu ber first historical novel, Elin Hilderbrand once again tells a page-turning story about an unforgettable family, rich with the details of an era that shaped both a nation and an island thirty
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Summer Of '69
ISBN: 9780316420006
Publisher Description
Follow New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand back in time and join a Nantucket family as they experience the drama, intrigue, and upheaval of a 1960s summer. Welcome to the most tumultuou...
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