Bitter Lake: A Novel

by Ann Harleman

Book Overview

In this novel set in a mill town with the tangled greenery of Pennsylvania's wooded hills as backdrop, Judith Hutchins and her daughters struggle with the latest disappearance of Gort--fisherman, astronomer, and sometime husband and father. Headstrong and severe, fourteen-year-old Lil cannot accept her father's absence or her mother's reaction to it. Judith, devoting herself to a new job to keep the family going, finds herself involved with a lover,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870744046
• ISBN13: 9780870744044
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Southern Methodist Univ Pr
• Length: 253 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.0" x 6.3"