An OCEAN IN IOWA
Subtitle: A NOVEL
Edition: 1st Scribner Paperback Fiction Ed edition
Publisher: Touchstone
Published: April 28, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780684859705
Subjects: Modern fiction; Literary; Fiction; Fiction - General; Fiction / Literary; Fathers and sons; Bildungsromane; Boys; Iowa
First sentence: In the summer of 1969, if you had asked the then six-year-old Scotty Ocean what a judge actually did, he couldn't have told you-and why his parents never hugged or kissed, he would have been at a loss-and why his sisters kept whispering, giggling about girl matters, he would've had no idea.