While I Was Gone

Sue Miller

earliest edition we have, 1999 Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2002 paperback 288 pages

In the summer of 1968, Jo Becker ran out on the marriage and the life her parents wanted for her, and escaped - for one beautiful, idyllic year - into a life that was bohemian and romantic, living under an assumed name in a rambling group house in Cambridge. It was a time of limitless possibility, but it ended in a single instant when Jo returned home one night to find her best friend lying dead in a pool of blood on...

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Editions we hold

While I Was Gone audiobook · 2008 · RH Audio · 9780739365717
While I Was Gone paperback · 2006 · Bloomsbury Publishing PLC · 288 pages · 9780747584650
While I Was Gone paperback · 2002 · Ballantine Books · 352 pages · 9780345420749
While I Was Gone paperback · 2002 · Bloomsbury Publishing PLC · 288 pages · 9780747558699
While I Was Gone (Large Print) edition · 2000 · Random House Large Print · 448 pages · 9780375728013
While I was gone edition · 1999 · Knopf · 265 pages
While I was gone edition · 1999 · Bloomsbury · 265 pages

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