Ladder of years
By: Anne Tyler
Publisher: Ivy Books
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780804114929
Subjects: Missing persons; Fiction; Identity (Psychology); Women
Description: FORTY YEAR OLD DELIA GRINSTEAD IS LAST SEEN STROLLING DOWN THE DELAWARE SHORE, WEARING NOTHING MORE THAN A BATHING SUIT AND CARRYING A BEACH TOTE WITH FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS TUCKED INSIDE. TO HER HUSBAND AND THREE ALMOST GROWN CHILDREN SHE HAS VANISHED WITHOUT A TRACE OR REASON. BUT FOR DELIA, WHO FEELS LIKE A TINY GNAT BUZZING AROUND HER FAMILY'S EDGES WALKING AWAY FROM IT ALL IS NOT A PREMEDIATED ACT BUT AN IMPULSE THAT WILL LEAD HER INTO A NEW, EXCITING AND UNIMAGINED LIFE.
Notes: "Ivy Books published by Ballantine Books"--Page facing t.p."