A Map of the World

A Map of the World
ISBN-10
0385720106
ISBN-13
9780385720106
Category
Fiction
Pages
389
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Anchor
Author
Jane Hamilton

Description

While under the care of Alice Goodwin, a neighbor's child drowns in the Goodwins' pond, a devastating accident that has profound repercussions for the entire Goodwin family, in a story set in a small Midwestern farm town

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