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Format: Quality Paperback, Unabridged-CD
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Published: May 2008
Genre: Fiction - Literary
Retail Price: $16.00
Pages: 320
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants comes "a glorious novel of unrequited love, longing and the meaning of friendship."( Adriana Trigiani, New York Times bestselling author of Big Stone Gap and Lucia, Lucia
Riley and Alice, two sisters now in their twenties, and as fiercely different as they are loyal, have spent every summer at their parents' modest beach house on New York's Fire Island. Each year, they return to the house and community they have known since they were children-and to Paul, the boy next door. But this summer marks a season of change: budding love and sexual interest, an illness, and a deep secret force all three to confront the increasing complexities of their lives and friendships.
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This book shows the unconditional love of two sisters. An easy read and very sweet book. I love the way this author puts things into words. Very enjoyable.