Original Sins (Virago modern classics)

Original Sins (Virago modern classics)

by Lisa Alther (Author)

Synopsis

They call themselves 'The Five' - Sally and Emily Prince, Jed and Raymond Tatro, and Donny. They spend their Tennessee childhoods trading dreams in the branches of the Castle Tree. The girls dream of elegant penthouses in Manhattan and Total Womanhood. The boys dream of heroic feats and keeping the world safe for democracy. They are certain that they are all destined for greatness.

But what actually happens to them through twenty years of growing up is just about everything they had and had not dreamed of...in the sexiest, most searingly honest novel ever to glue you to every page, reading and remembering-

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 576
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Published: 07 Sep 2000

ISBN 10: 1860497772
ISBN 13: 9781860497773

Media Reviews
Thoroughly endearing ... a big expansive book overflowing with talent and high spirits... * CHICAGO TRIBUNE *
Wildly funny, painfully serious, totally engrossing! * PLAYBOY *
Author Bio
Lisa Alther is the bestselling author of four novels. Born in Tennessee, she now lives in Vermont. Her website address is: http//www.rhombus.net/artvt/p_altherbkgd.htm