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Author Meissner, Susan, 1961- author.

Title ONLY THE BEAUTIFUL : A NOVEL / Susan Meissner.

Edition Large print edition.
Publication Info. Waterville, ME : Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, [2023]
©2023
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3065098~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Large Type Fiction  F MEISSNER    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Large Type Fiction  F MEISSNER    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Large Type Fiction  F MEISSNER    AVAILABLE
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Description 579 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Physical Medium large print (16 point) rdafs
Summary "California, 1938. When she loses her parents, sixteen-year-old Rosanne moves into Celine and Truman Calvert's house. Driven by her loneliness she lets down her guard and ends up pregnant. Banished by the Calverts, Rosanne finds out she is going to a place far worse than anything she could have imagined. Austria, 1947. Helen Calvert, Truman's sister, is ready to return to America. But when she arrives after decades working abroad, she is shocked to learn what really happened to the vinedresser's daughter. In her determination to find Rosanne, Helen discovers that while the war had been won in Europe, there are still terrifying battles to be fought at home." -- Description provided by publisher.
Subject Teenage pregnancy -- Fiction.
Vineyards -- Fiction.
People with disabilities -- Fiction.
Involuntary sterilization -- Fiction.
Synesthesia -- Fiction.
Psychiatric hospitals -- Fiction.
Color-hearing -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
California -- Fiction.
Genre Large print books.
Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction.
Large type books.
ISBN 9798885785969 (hardcover : large print)
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