Anywhere but Here (Tie-in) by Mona Simpson

Anywhere but Here (Tie-in) by Mona Simpson

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A glamorous mother and daughter are driving impecuniously across America to California, so that Ann can become a child star - provided her mother can grow up. When the fiery relationship and maternal blackmail becomes too much for Ann, she phones her grandmother for reassurance.

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Anywhere but Here (Tie-in) by Mona Simpson

Mona Simpson's exception first novel tells the story of a mother and daughter, Adele and Ann, making their way west so that Ann can be a child star, living off Adele's abandoned second husband's credit card.When her mother's campaigns become too hare-brained or the maternal blackmail too dear, Ann makes reverse-charge calls to her beloved grandmother, who reassures her that Adele has made as baffling a daughter as she has a mother.Mona Simpson's astonishing ear for the nuances of emotional politics marks this startling and original debut by one of the finest voices in American fiction.
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ISBN 13 9780571201372
ISBN 10 0571201377
Title Anywhere but Here (Tie-in)
Author Mona Simpson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1999-12-06
Number of pages 416
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.