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Wish you were here / Jodi Picoult.

Summary:

"Diana O'Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirty-five, and move to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in art auction world. She's not engaged yet, but she knows her boyfriend Finn, a surgical resident, is about to propose on their getaway to the Galápagos. But then a virus appears, and Finn breaks the news: It's all hands on deck at the hospital. He has to stay behind. You should still go, he assures her, since it would be a shame for their trip to go to waste. So, reluctantly, she goes. Completely isolated, Diana finds herself examining her relationships, her choices, and herself" -- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781432893088
  • ISBN: 1432893084
  • Physical Description: 539 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Thorndike Press large print basic"--Title page verso.
Regular print edition previously published by: Ballantine Books.
Subject: Art auctions > Fiction.
Viruses > Fiction.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- > Fiction.
Self-realization in women > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
FICTION / Women.
FICTION / Literary.
FICTION / Sagas.
Art auctions.
Man-woman relationships.
Viruses.
Galapagos Islands > Fiction.
Genre: Large type books.
Fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Suspense fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Domestic fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Homer Public Library LP PICOULT (Text) 000163921 Large Print -- Fiction Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 9781432893088
Wish You Were Here : A Novel
Wish You Were Here : A Novel
by Picoult, Jodi
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Author Notes

Wish You Were Here : A Novel

Jodi Picoult was born in Nesconset, New York on May 19, 1966. She received a degree in creative writing from Princeton University in 1987 and a master's degree in education from Harvard University. She published two short stories in Seventeen magazine while still in college. Immediately after graduation, she landed a variety of jobs, ranging from editing textbooks to teaching eighth-grade English. Her first book, Songs of the Humpback Whale, was published in 1992. Her other works include Picture Perfect, Mercy, The Pact, Salem Falls, The Tenth Circle, Nineteen Minutes, Change of Heart, Handle with Care, House Rules, Sing You Home, Lone Wolf, Leaving Time, and Small Great Things. My Sister's Keeper was made into a movie starring Cameron Diaz. She received the New England Bookseller Award for fiction in 2003. She also wrote five issues of the Wonder Woman comic book series for DC Comics. She writes young adult novels with her daughter Samantha van Leer including Between the Lines and Off the Page. (Bowker Author Biography)


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