A Map of the World

Jane Hamilton

first published 1994 G.K. Hall, 1995 574 pages

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In the tradition of The Good Mother by Sue Miller and Before and After by Rosellen Brown, A Map of the World is the riveting story of how a single mistake can forever change the lives of everyone involved - in ways that are beyond imagination. One unremarkable June morning, Alice Goodwin is, as usual, trying to keep in check both her temper and her tendency to blame herself for her family's shortcomings. Six years a...

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A Map of the World edition · 1999 · Doubleday · 352 pages · 9780385500760
A Map of the World audiobook · 1999 · Random House Audio · 9780553702064
A Map of the World edition · 1999 · Tandem Library · 9780613289443
A Map of the World edition · 1999 · Anchor · 352 pages · 9780385720106
A map of the world edition · 1996 · Black Swan · 415 pages
A map of the world. edition · 1996 · Bantam Bks. · 359 pages
Map of the world edition · 1996 · Chivers · 574 pages
A map of the world edition · 1995 · Anchor Books · 389 pages
A map of the world edition · 1995 · Chivers · 574 pages
A map of the world edition · 1995 · G.K. Hall · 574 pages
A map of the world edition · 1995 · Doubleday · 389 pages
A map of the world edition · 1994 · Doubleday · 788 pages

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