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A family of six disintegrates after a daughter is raped by a high-school student. It happens to the wealthy Mulvaneys in upstate New York. The disgrace -- there is some question if it was rape -- sends the father to drink and financial ruin, the girl leaves home, the others follow. By the author of What I Lived For
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We were the Mulvaneys, Joyce Carol Oates
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- Released
- 1996
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joyce Carol Oates
- Publisher
- Plume
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 454
- ISBN10
- 0525942238
- ISBN13
- 9780525942238
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Family, Contemporary Fiction, Classics, USA, Society, Violence, America, Revenge, Genealogy, Crimes, Guilt, Rape, Tragedy, Victim, Outsider, Pink October
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- 3.75 out of 5
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- A family of six disintegrates after a daughter is raped by a high-school student. It happens to the wealthy Mulvaneys in upstate New York. The disgrace -- there is some question if it was rape -- sends the father to drink and financial ruin, the girl leaves home, the others follow. By the author of What I Lived For






