We were the Mulvaneys
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Author
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
Published
New York. N.Y., U.S.A. : Plume, c1996.
Format
Book
ISBN
0452282829, 0452277205, 0525942238
Physical Desc
454 pages ; 23 cm.
Status
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Montgomery Public Library - Adult Fiction
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Published
New York. N.Y., U.S.A. : Plume, c1996.
Language
English
ISBN
0452282829, 0452277205, 0525942238

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General Note
"A William Abrahams book."
Description
A family of six disintegrates after a daughter is raped by a high-school student. It happens to the wealthy Mulvaneys in upstate New York. The disgrace--there is some question if it was rape--sends the father to drink and financial ruin, the girl leaves home, the others follow. By the author of What I Lived For.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,7.4,30,56913.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Domestic fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
Farm life -- Fiction.
New York (State) -- Fiction.
Rape victims -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Oates, J. C. (1996). We were the Mulvaneys . Plume.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-. 1996. We Were the Mulvaneys. New York. N.Y., U.S.A.: Plume.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-. We Were the Mulvaneys New York. N.Y., U.S.A.: Plume, 1996.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Oates, Joyce Carol. We Were the Mulvaneys Plume, 1996.

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