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The Heights

The Heights( )
Author: Hedges, Peter
ISBN:978-0-14-314531-8
Publication Date:Mar 2010
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Penguin AudioBooks
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $29.95
Book Description:


Unabridged CDs, 7 CDs, 8 hours
Read by Read by Peter Hedges, Amy Ryan and Alison Pill.
The new novel by Oscar-nominated writer and director Peter Hedges: poor parents, rich parents, private schools, real estate, adultery, and marriage, in Brooklyn's wealthiest enclave.

Tim Welch is a popular history teacher at the Montague Academy, an exclusive private school in Brooklyn Heights. As he says, "I was an odd-looking, gawky kid but I like to think...
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Book Details
Pages:1
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Fiction / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce
Fiction / City Life
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.22 x 5.84 x 0.81 Inches
Book Weight:0.42 Pounds
Author Biography
Hedges, Peter (Author)
Peter Simpson Hedges was born July 6, 1962 in Des Moines Iowa. He attended North Carolina School of the Arts where he studied drama. His novel What's Eating Gilbert Grape was adapted into a critically acclaimed movie of the same title, which launched his film career. In 2002, he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for About a Boy. In the same year, he wrote and directed Pieces of April, starring Katie Holmes. In 2007, he co-wrote and directed Dan in Real Life. He wrote and directed The Odd Life of Timothy Green in 2012. His plays include: Imaging Brad, Baby Anger, Teddy by the Sea, and Good as New. His other novels include An Ocean in Iowa and The Heights.

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