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The obituary writer
(CD Audiobook)

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Published:
[Ashland, OR] : Blackstone Audio, Inc., p2013.
Physical Desc:
7 sound discs (ca. 8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Description

On the day John F. Kennedy is inaugurated, Claire, a young wife and mother obsessed with the glamour of Jackie, struggles over the decision of whether to stay in a loveless but secure marriage or to follow the man she loves and whose baby she may be carrying. Decades earlier in 1919, Vivien Lowe, an obituary writer, is searching for her lover who disappeared in the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906. By telling the stories of the dead, Vivien not only helps others cope with their grief but also begins to understand the devastation of her own terrible loss. The surprising connection between these two women will change Claire's life in unexpected and extraordinary ways.

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CD Audiobook
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781470842758

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General Note
Unabridged.
Participants/Performers
Read by Tavia Gilbert.
Description
On the day John F. Kennedy is inaugurated, Claire, a young wife and mother obsessed with the glamour of Jackie, struggles over the decision of whether to stay in a loveless but secure marriage or to follow the man she loves and whose baby she may be carrying. Decades earlier in 1919, Vivien Lowe, an obituary writer, is searching for her lover who disappeared in the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906. By telling the stories of the dead, Vivien not only helps others cope with their grief but also begins to understand the devastation of her own terrible loss. The surprising connection between these two women will change Claire's life in unexpected and extraordinary ways.
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Compact disc.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Hood, A., & Gilbert, T. (2013). The obituary writer. [Ashland, OR], Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hood, Ann, 1956- and Tavia. Gilbert. 2013. The Obituary Writer. [Ashland, OR], Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hood, Ann, 1956- and Tavia. Gilbert, The Obituary Writer. [Ashland, OR], Blackstone Audio, Inc, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hood, Ann and Tavia Gilbert. The Obituary Writer. [Ashland, OR], Blackstone Audio, Inc, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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