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Anywhere but Here is a novel written by American novelist Mona Simpson. The book was a commercial success and earned the author the Whiting Prize for her first novel. The book was adapted by Alvin Sargent into a major motion picture of the same name in 1999. The film starred Susan Sarandon and Natalie Portman, and was directed by Wayne Wang.
- Mona Simpson
- 1986
Dec 12, 1986 · 3,134 ratings288 reviews. Published originally in 1987, Mona Simpson's first novel is now available in paperback. It tells the story of a mother and daughter who make their way west from Wisconsin, living off an ex-husband's credit card. Genres FictionComing Of AgeNovels LiteratureAdult FictionContemporaryChick Lit. ...more. 416 pages, Paperback.
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- Paperback
Jan 15, 1992 · Paperback – January 15, 1992. by Mona Simpson (Author) 3.6 264 ratings. See all formats and editions. A national bestseller—adapted into a movie starring Natalie Portman and Susan Sarandon—Anywhere But Here is the heart-rending tale of a mother and daughter.
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- Mona Simpson
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- Vintage
A national bestseller—adapted into a movie starring Natalie Portman and Susan Sarandon— Anywhere But Here is the heart-rending tale of a mother and daughter. A moving, often comic portrait of wise child Ann August and her mother, Adele, a larger-than-life American dreamer, the novel follows the two women as they travel through the landscape ...
- Paperback
Anywhere But Here is a novel that freshly and powerfully reveals—through its portrayal of a mother and daughter bound for California and the Midwestern family left behind—a host of American myths and dreams as they take shape in the present. The eternal trek westward and the yearnings that fuel it-the obsessive desire to rise in the world ...
Dec 12, 1986 · Anywhere But Here. Hardcover – December 12, 1986. This novel about the dreams of three generations of a Midwestern family begins with twelve-year-old Ann August and her ambitious mother, as they travel to California in search of fame and fortune.
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- Mona Simpson
Jan 15, 1992 · A national bestseller—adapted into a movie starring Natalie Portman and Susan Sarandon— Anywhere But Here is the heart-rending tale of a mother and daughter. A moving, often comic portrait of wise child Ann August and her mother, Adele, a larger-than-life American dreamer, the novel follows the two women as they travel through the landscape ...
