The shell seekers
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bennington Free Library - Fiction - Basement | FIC Pilcher Rosamunde | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Gramercy Books, 2004.
Format
Book
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xiv, 530 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Set in London and Cornwall from World War II to present,The Shell Seekerstells the story of the Keeling family, and of the passions and heartbreak that have held them together for three generations. The family centers around Penelope, and it is her love, courage, and sense of values that determine the course of all their lives, Deftly shifting back and forth in time, each chapter centers on one of the principal players in the family's history. the unifying thread is an oil painting entitled "The Shell Seekers," done by Penelope's father. It is this painting that symbolizes to Penelope the ties between the generations. But it is the fate of this painting that just may tear the family apart.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pilcher, R. (2004). The shell seekers (2004 ed.). Gramercy Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pilcher, Rosamunde. 2004. The Shell Seekers. Gramercy Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pilcher, Rosamunde. The Shell Seekers Gramercy Books, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pilcher, Rosamunde. The Shell Seekers 2004 ed., Gramercy Books, 2004.
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