Manhattan Beach : a novel / Jennifer Egan.

By: Egan, JenniferMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Scribner, 2017Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover edDescription: 438 p. : map ; 24 cmISBN: 9781476716732Subject(s): Young women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Historical fiction.DDC classification: 813/.54 LOC classification: PS3555.G292 | M36 2017Summary: "'Manhattan Beach' opens in Brooklyn during the Great Depression. Anna Kerrigan, nearly twelve years old, accompanies her father to the house of Dexter Styles, a man who, she gleans, is crucial to the survival of her father and her family. Years later, her father has disappeared and the country is at war. Anna works at the Brooklyn Naval Yard, where women are allowed to hold jobs that had always belonged to men"--Jacket flap.
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"'Manhattan Beach' opens in Brooklyn during the Great Depression. Anna Kerrigan, nearly twelve years old, accompanies her father to the house of Dexter Styles, a man who, she gleans, is crucial to the survival of her father and her family. Years later, her father has disappeared and the country is at war. Anna works at the Brooklyn Naval Yard, where women are allowed to hold jobs that had always belonged to men"--Jacket flap.

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