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Title Statement | The grammarians / Cathleen Schine. |
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Author | Schine, Cathleen |
Publication | New York: Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux,2019.©2019 |
Edition | First edition. |
Extent of Item | 258 pages ; |
ISBN | 0374280118 9780374280116 |
Other Number | 3658748 |
Summary | Laurel and Daphne Wolfe, identical, inseparable redheaded twins, share an obsession with words. As adults making their way in 1980s Manhattan, their verbal infatuation begins to push them apart. Their fraying twinship finally shreds completely when the sisters go to war over custody of their most prized family heirloom: Merriam Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Twin sisters--Fiction |
Grammarians--Fiction | |
Women journalists--Fiction | |
Women poets--Fiction | |
Heirlooms--Fiction | |
Interpersonal conflict--Fiction | |
Families--Fiction | |
By Location | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction |
By Genre | Historical fiction |