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The falls : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

The falls : a novel / Joyce Carol Oates.

Summary:

The family of Dirk Burnaby, a New York State lawyer representing victims of Love Canal, and his wife, Ariah, whose first husband widowed her on their wedding night by jumping into Niagara Falls, is pulled apart by Dirk's obsession with his case and Ariah's fear that her history will repeat itself.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060722282 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 481 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Ecco, [2004]

Content descriptions

Citation/References Note:
Pub Weekly
Booklist
Kirkus Starred
Target Audience Note:
Adult
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader UG 6.3 26 26 82056
Subject: Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) > Fiction.
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.) > Fiction.
Suicide victims > Family relationships > Fiction.
Women > New York (State) > Fiction.
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) > Fiction.
Waterfalls > Fiction.
Widows > Fiction.
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) > Fiction.
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.) > Fiction.
Suicide > Fiction.
Women > New York (State) > Fiction.
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) > Fiction.
Widows > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Genre: Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Potter-Tioga Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Oswayo Valley Memorial Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Oswayo Valley Memorial Library F OAT (Text) 30723000310046 Adult Fiction Available -


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