The Book Borrower by Alice Mattison

The Book Borrower

Alice Mattison

288 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

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On the first page of The Book Borrower, Toby Ruben and Deborah Laidlaw meet in 1975 in a New York City playground, where the two women are looking after their babies. Deborah lends Toby a book, Trolley Girl,--a memoir about a long ago trolley stri...

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