The next best thing: a novel
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Published:
New York : Washington Square Press, 2013.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Washington Square Press trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
389 pages ; 21 cm.
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781451617764 (PBK), 9781451617757, 9781451617764 (pbk.), 1451617763 (pbk.)

Notes

General Note
Includes a conversation with Jennifer Weiner; questions and topics for discussion and the bonus short story Swim.
Description
Believing she is realizing her dreams when her sitcom is bought, television writer Ruth Saunders finds her happiness threatened by demanding actors and executives as well as an unrequited crush on her boss and her septuagenarian grandmother's upcoming wedding.
Local note
Author standing order; expected release date July 3, 2012

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Weiner, J. (2013). The next best thing: a novel. 1st Washington Square Press trade pbk. ed. Washington Square Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Weiner, Jennifer. 2013. The Next Best Thing: A Novel. Washington Square Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Weiner, Jennifer, The Next Best Thing: A Novel. Washington Square Press, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Weiner, Jennifer. The Next Best Thing: A Novel. 1st Washington Square Press trade pbk. ed. Washington Square Press, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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