We were the Mulvaneys
By: Joyce Carol Oates.
Edition: 1st Plume ed.
Publisher: Plume
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 454
Subjects: Teenage girls -- Fiction; Rape victims -- Fiction; Farm life -- Fiction; Family -- Fiction; New York (State) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A family of six disintegrates after a daughter is raped by a high-school student. It happens to the wealthy Mulvaneys in upstate New York. The disgrace--there is some question if it was rape--sends the father to drink and financial ruin, the girl leaves home, the others follow. By the author of What I Lived For.
Notes: "A William Abrahams book."

"First Plume printing, September 1997"--T.p. verso.

Originally published as hbk.: New York : Dutton, 1996.
Table of contents: title: Family pictures; title: "The Huntsman"; title: "The Pilgrim"; title: Hard reckoning.