Labor Day Movie Tie- In Edition

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A Novel

By Joyce Maynard

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Labor Day follows a mother and son whose lives are forever changed over a long summer weekend when a mysterious man unexpectedly enters their world. This poignant and fast-moving novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and forgiveness, capturing the complexity of human emotions through the eyes of a teenage boy narrator.
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Ideal for readers who enjoy emotionally charged contemporary fiction with complex characters and suspenseful elements, especially those interested in stories about family, personal growth, and unexpected connections.

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“Joyce Maynard is in top-notch form with Labor Day. Simply a novel you cannot miss.”

—Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of My Sister’s Keeper and Keeping Faith

“Maynard has created an ensemble of characters that will sneak into your heart, and warm it while it breaks.”

—St. Petersburg Times

Joyce Maynard, acclaimed author of At Home in the World, is back with Labor Day. The unforgettable story of a mother and son forever changed during a long summer weekend when a mysterious man comes into their lives. Labor Day is “a sexy, page turning, poignant story” (Jane Hamilton, author of A Map of the World) that “affirms Maynard’s reputation as a master storyteller and shows her to be a passionate humanist with a gifted ear and heart” (People).

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Praised by Jodi Picoult as a "novel you cannot miss," Labor Day is lauded for its masterful storytelling and emotional depth. People highlights Maynard as a passionate humanist with a gifted ear and heart, while Kirkus Reviews notes how she expertly tugs at heartstrings. Booklist commends the inventive coming-of-age narrative, and the Associated Press describes it as "top form" in its depiction of love and forgiveness.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780062313638

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 January 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: William Morrow Paperbacks

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 218g

Pages: 288

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About the Author

Joyce Maynard is the author of seven previous novels, including To Die For, Labor Day, and The Good Daughters, and four books of nonfiction. Her bestselling memoir, At Home in the World, has been translated into sixteen languages. Maynard's bestselling novel Labor Day was adapted for film by Academy Award-nominated director Jason Reitman and stars Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin. Maynard makes her home in California.

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