Tumbleweeds : a novel
Record details
- ISBN: 9781455509232 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781455509249 (hc.)
- ISBN: 1455509248 (hc.)
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Physical Description:
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470 p. ; 24 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Grand Central Pub., 2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Jun 12 |
Target Audience Note: | All Ages. |
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Subject: | Orphans -- Fiction Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction Texas -- Fiction |
Genre: | Football stories. |
Available copies
- 11 of 11 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Beaver Valley Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Beaver Valley Public Library | F MEA (Text) | 35144000072657 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Three friends from a small Texas town that thrives on Friday night football games try to move on after a fateful event colors each of their futures. - Baker & Taylor
Three friends from a small Texas town that thrives on Friday night football games try to move on after a fateful event colors each of their futures in this new novel from the author ofRoses . Reprint. 125,000 first printing. - Grand Central PubA recently orphaned girl moves to the Texas panhandle and struggles to forge new friendships in a town of football glory in this unforgettable novel of surprising plot twists and unexpected beginnings.Recently orphaned, eleven-year-old Cathy Benson feels she has been dropped into a cultural and intellectual wasteland when she is forced to move from her academically privileged life in California to the small town of Kersey in the Texas Panhandle where the sport of football reigns supreme. She is quickly taken under the unlikely wings of up-and-coming gridiron stars and classmates John Caldwell and Trey Don Hall, orphans like herself, with whom she forms a friendship and eventual love triangle that will determine the course of the rest of their lives.
Taking the three friends through their growing up years until their high school graduations when several tragic events uproot and break them apart, the novel expands to follow their careers and futures until they reunite in Kersey at forty years of age. Told with all of Meacham's signature drama, unforgettable characters, and plot twists, readers will be turning the pages, desperate to learn how it all plays out. - Hachette Book Group
Recently orphaned, eleven-year-old Cathy Benson feels she has been dropped into a cultural and intellectual wasteland when she is forced to move from her academically privileged life in California to the small town of Kersey in the Texas Panhandle where the sport of football reigns supreme. She is quickly taken under the unlikely wings of up-and-coming gridiron stars and classmates John Caldwell and Trey Don Hall, orphans like herself, with whom she forms a friendship and eventual love triangle that will determine the course of the rest of their lives. Taking the three friends through their growing up years until their high school graduations when several tragic events uproot and break them apart, the novel expands to follow their careers and futures until they reunite in Kersey at forty years of age. Told with all of Meacham's signature drama, unforgettable characters, and plot twists, readers will be turning the pages, desperate to learn how it all plays out.