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Object lessons / Anna Quindlen.

Quindlen, Anna. (Author).

Summary:

In this novel about a large Irish-Italian family in the late 1960s, young Maggie Scanlan begins to sense that, beneath the calm, everyday surface of her peaceful suburban life, everything is going mysteriously wrong especially during one summer that changes their lives.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0394569652
  • ISBN: 9780394569659
  • Physical Description: 262 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [1991]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
1020L Lexile
Subject:
Families > Fiction.
Families > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
Family growth > Fiction.
Girls > Fiction.
Girls.
New York (N.Y.) > Fiction.
Genre:
Coming-of-age fiction
Domestic fiction.

Available copies

  • 22 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 26 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Sneads Ferry Branch Library FIC QUINDLEN (Text) 36015001210265 Adult Fiction Repair -
Albemarle Main Library FIC Quindlen (Text) 101092001014991 Adult Fiction Available -
Ashe County Public Library F QUI (Text) 50503010610493 Adult Fiction Available -
BHM Headquarters Library FIC (Text) 38344100114600 Adult Fiction Available -
Canton Library F Quindlen (Text) 33115001740783 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/14/2026
Eden Library Fic (Text) 31554003703377 Adult Fiction Available -
Forsyth Central FIC Quindlen, Anna (Text) 0112507412768 Adult Fiction Available -
Hampton B. Allen Library FIC QUINDLEN (Text) 18198000613960 Adult Fiction Available -
Harnett County Main Library F Qui (Text) 33630002798226 Adult Fiction Available -
Haywood County Main Library F Quindlen (Text) 33115005430142 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/10/2026

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Summary: In this novel about a large Irish-Italian family in the late 1960s, young Maggie Scanlan begins to sense that, beneath the calm, everyday surface of her peaceful suburban life, everything is going mysteriously wrong especially during one summer that changes their lives.