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O'Dell, Tawni. (Author).

Summary: A novel on a dysfunctional family in a Pennsylvania coal-mining town. The mother is in jail for killing the father and the four children are on their own. They are supported by the eldest, Harley Altmyer, 20, who is having an affair with the mother of a friend of his sister.

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  • ISBN: 0670894184
  • ISBN: 0670887609
  • Physical Description: viii, 338 p. ; 24 cm.
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  • Publisher: New York : Viking, c2000.

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Subject: Pennsylvania Fiction
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Genre: Bildungsromans.
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Back Roads
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Back Roads

Tawni O'Dell , a western Pennsylvania native, earned a degree in journalism from Northwestern University. In addition to earning wages as a bankteller and a waitress, she put herself through college working as an exotic dancer jumping out of cakes at bachelor parties. A mother of two, she lives with her husband in Illinois. This is her first novel.

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