Egan, Jennifer

Manhattan Beach

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ISBN 13:
9781472150905
author:
Egan, Jennifer
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Corsair
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
512
Dimensions:
20.5 x 14.7 x 3.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.00

Description

A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the complexities of family life and the secrets that bind them together. Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan is set against the backdrop of the Great Depression in Brooklyn, where Anna Kerrigan's father has disappeared under mysterious circumstances. As Anna grows older, she becomes a diver at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, working alongside men to repair ships for America's war effort. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she meets Dexter Styles, a man from her past who holds the key to understanding her father's disappearance. This gripping and satisfying novel explores themes of family, loyalty, and the power of secrets. With its witty and sophisticated writing style, Manhattan Beach is a masterful tale of love, loss, and redemption that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.

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