Joyce Maynard
Bio: Joyce Maynard is the author of several books, including To Die For,
Where Love Goes, Domestic Affairs, Baby Love, and her memoir
Looking Back, which she wrote at the age of eighteen. She has written
for many national publications, including The New York Times and
Parenting, and is a regular contributor to "All Things Considered"
on National Public Radio. Born and raised in New Hampshire, Joyce Maynard
now lives in northern California with her three children.
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At Home in the World [Secure eReader (recommended)]
by Joyce Maynard
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In the spring of 1972, Joyce Maynard, a freshman at Yale, published a cover story in The New York Times Magazine about life as a young person in the '60s. Among the many letters of praise, offers for writing assignments, and requests for interviews was a one-page letter from the famously reclusive author, J. D. Salinger. At Home in the World is the story of a girl who loved and lived with J. D. Salinger, and the woman she became. A crucial turning point in Joyce Maynard's life occurred when her ... more info>> (Published: 1999)
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The Usual Rules [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Joyce Maynard
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The Usual Rules follows the story of Wendy, who lives with her mother, stepfather, and little brother in Brooklyn--and whose world is transformed in a single terrible instant, one day in September, 2001. Her mother goes to work that morning. She doesn't come back. Through the eyes of the thirteen year old, we follow Wendy's slow and terrible realization that her mother has died, and the struggle of the family to move forward with their lives. Wendy's real father comes to take her back with him t... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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Labor Day [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
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With the end of summer closing in and a steamy Labor Day weekend looming in the town of Holton Mills, New Hampshire, thirteen-year-old Henry--lonely, friendless, not too good at sports--spends most of his time watching television, reading, and daydreaming about the soft skin and budding bodies of his female classmates. For company Henry has his long-divorced mother, Adele--a onetime dancer whose summer project was to teach him how to foxtrot; his hamster, Joe; and awkward Saturday-night outings ... more info>>
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