The Giant's House - McCracken, Elizabeth
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Set in a small town on Cape Cod in 1950, this tells of the relationship between Peggy Cort, a 28-year-old librarian, and James Carlson Sweatt, an "over-tall" 11-year-old. They are odd candidates for friendship, but they still find their lives entwined in ways that neither one could have predicted.

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Set in a small town on Cape Cod in 1950, this tells of the relationship between Peggy Cort, a 28-year-old librarian, and James Carlson Sweatt, an "over-tall" 11-year-old. They are odd candidates for friendship, but they still find their lives entwined in ways that neither one could have predicted.
Autorenporträt
Elizabeth McCracken is the award-winning author of eight books: Here's Your Hat What's Your Hurry; The Giant's House (a National Book Award finalist); Niagara Falls All Over Again; the memoir An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination; Thunderstruck & Other Stories (winner of the 2014 Story Prize, longlisted for the National Book Award); The Souvenir Museum; and The Hero of This Book. She has received grants and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, and she was chosen as one of Granta's twenty best American writers under forty. She has served on the faculty at the Iowa Writers' Workshop and taught at the University of Texas at Austin.
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The most original and enchanting romance I have read in a long time Erica Wagner The Times