The gravedigger's daughter
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-2008
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This is the tale of Rebecca Schwart and her German immigrant family who, after escaping Nazi Germany, settle in a small, bleak town in upstate New York. Soon the town's prejudice and the family's own emotional frailty results in unspeakable tragedy.
Main title:
The gravedigger's daughter / Joyce Carol Oates.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Harper Perennial, 2008.
Collation:
582 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Fourth Estate, 2007.
ISBN:
9780007258468 (pbk)0007258461 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.5'4
Local class:
FICFAFPBK
Language:
English
BRN:
230894