The Resource Looking for Peyton Place, Barbara Delinsky
Looking for Peyton Place, Barbara Delinsky
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The item Looking for Peyton Place, Barbara Delinsky represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Brazil Public Library.
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- Summary
- A picture-perfect New Hampshire town hides a history of scandal and intrigue -- a legacy Annie Barnes has never shaken since growing up in tiny Middle River. Five decades ago the area was rocked by a bombshell of a book, Peyton Place, and its author, Grace Metalious, who seemed to know everyone's most intimate secrets. Now a bestselling novelist herself, Annie has come home to find answers to the strange circumstances of her mother's recent death, which leads her to uncover a shocking truth about the local paper mill. The townspeople fear Annie intends to pen a Peyton Place of her very own, and no one wants her stirring up trouble. But one intriguing man is captivated by Annie's determined spirit -- and he wants to give the people of Middle River something to talk about...
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 539 pages
- Note
- "Originally published in hardcover in 2005 by Scribner"--T.p. verso
- Isbn
- 9780743469869
- Label
- Looking for Peyton Place
- Title
- Looking for Peyton Place
- Statement of responsibility
- Barbara Delinsky
- Subject
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- trueMen/women relations
- trueContemporary romances
- Psychological fiction
- Women novelists -- Fiction
- trueMetalious, Grace -- Influence
- City and town life -- Fiction
- Secrecy -- Fiction
- truePollution
- New Hampshire -- Fiction
- trueNew Hampshire
- trueSisters
- trueWomen authors
- trueAnonymous letters
- Romance fiction
- truePaper mills
- trueSecrets
- Large type books
- trueMercury (Chemical element) -- Health hazards
- trueSmall town life -- New Hampshire
- trueSuspicion
- trueMothers -- Death
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A picture-perfect New Hampshire town hides a history of scandal and intrigue -- a legacy Annie Barnes has never shaken since growing up in tiny Middle River. Five decades ago the area was rocked by a bombshell of a book, Peyton Place, and its author, Grace Metalious, who seemed to know everyone's most intimate secrets. Now a bestselling novelist herself, Annie has come home to find answers to the strange circumstances of her mother's recent death, which leads her to uncover a shocking truth about the local paper mill. The townspeople fear Annie intends to pen a Peyton Place of her very own, and no one wants her stirring up trouble. But one intriguing man is captivated by Annie's determined spirit -- and he wants to give the people of Middle River something to talk about...
- Summary
- The death of her mother brings writer Annie Barnes back to the New Hampshire mill town of her youth to investigate the pollution caused by the local paper mill, a contamination that may have been the cause of her mother's fatal illness
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- 10135703
- Cataloging source
- BNY
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- Delinsky, Barbara
- Dewey number
- 813.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- PerformerNote
- Read by Karen Ziemba
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- Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm)
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women novelists
- City and town life
- New Hampshire
- Secrecy
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Looking for Peyton Place, Barbara Delinsky
- Note
- "Originally published in hardcover in 2005 by Scribner"--T.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 8548745
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 539 pages
- Isbn
- 9780743469869
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
- 9780743469869
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm70269356
- Label
- Looking for Peyton Place, Barbara Delinsky
- Note
- "Originally published in hardcover in 2005 by Scribner"--T.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 8548745
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 539 pages
- Isbn
- 9780743469869
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
- 9780743469869
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm70269356
Subject
- trueAnonymous letters
- City and town life -- Fiction
- trueContemporary romances
- Large type books
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMercury (Chemical element) -- Health hazards
- trueMetalious, Grace -- Influence
- trueMothers -- Death
- trueNew Hampshire
- New Hampshire -- Fiction
- truePaper mills
- truePollution
- Psychological fiction
- Romance fiction
- Secrecy -- Fiction
- trueSecrets
- trueSisters
- trueSmall town life -- New Hampshire
- trueSuspicion
- trueWomen authors
- Women novelists -- Fiction
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