Groff, Lauren.
Summary: Returning in disgrace to her mother's home after an affair with her professor, temperamental Willie arrives at the same time the remains of a prehistoric creature are discovered in the town's lake, a finding that leads to painful revelations about Willie's family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Voice/Hyperion 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GROGroff, Lauren.
Summary: "In the wake of a wildly disastrous affair, Willie Upton arrives on the doorstep of her ancestral home in Templeton, New York, where her hippie-turned-born-again-Baptist mom, Vi, still lives. Willie expects to be able to hide in the place that has been home to her family for generations, but the monster's death changes the fabric of the quiet, picture-perfect town her ancestors founded. Even...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Audiobooks 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GROGroff, Lauren.
Summary: The lyrical and haunting story of a great American dream--the progress of a utopian community and its lasting impact on a gifted young man.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Groff 2012Groff, Lauren.
Summary: Groff follows up The Monsters of Templeton with this innovative and beautifully written collection that covers a wide swath of humanity, from east coast resort towns, to the early 20th century flu epidemic, to WWII Europe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Voice/Hyperion 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GROGroff, Lauren.
Summary: "From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Monsters of Templeton and Arcadia, an exhilarating novel about marriage, creativity, art, and perception. Fates and Furies is a literary masterpiece that defies expectation. A dazzling examination of a marriage, it is also a portrait of creative partnership written by one of the best writers of her generation. Every story has...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2015