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The storied life of A.J. Fikry : a novel / Gabrielle Zevin.

Zevin, Gabrielle. (Author).

Summary:
A. J. Fikry's life is not at all what he expected it to be. He lives alone, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare collection of Poe poems, has been stolen. But when a mysterious package appears at the bookstore, its unexpected arrival gives Fikry the chance to make his life over - and see everything anew. -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781616203214 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1616203218 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 260 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2014.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
PART I: -- Lamb to the Slaughter -- The Diamond as Big as the Ritz -- The Luck of Roaring Camp -- What Feels Like the World -- A Good Man Is Hard to Find -- The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County -- The Girls in Their Summer Dresses -- PART II: -- A Conversation with My Father -- A Perfect Day for Bananafish -- The Tell-Tale Heart -- Ironhead -- What We Talk about When We Talk about Love -- The Bookseller.
Subject: Booksellers and bookselling > Fiction.
Bookstores > Fiction.
Widowers > Fiction.
Abandoned children > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Genre: Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 51 of 61 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 61 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Abington Community Library FICTION ZEVIN (Text) 50687011291740 Adult Fiction Available -
Albright Memorial Library FICTION ZEVIN (Text) 50686014632926 Adult Fiction Available -
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library F ZEV (Text) 37268002203354 AHMFL Adult Fiction Available -
Altoona Area Public Library ZEV 1 (Text) 33240004350834 Adult Fiction Available -
Ashland Public Library FIC ZEV (Text) 3039900033335+ Fiction Available -
Cambria County Library FICTION Zev (Text) 85131001410613 CACM Fiction Available -
Cambria County Library PROFESSIONAL KIT Sto (Text) 85131001468827 CACM Prof Book Club Kit Checked Out 04/29/2024
Collinsville Community Library Adults ZEV Fiction (Text) 34259000393779 Adult Area Available -
Conemaugh Township Branch F ZEVI (Text) 35907001512131 SOCC Fiction Available -
Coudersport Public Library FIC ZEV (Text) 30183000444024 Adult Fiction Available -


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