A chance encounter on a train leads painter Christine Ward to wonder whether Orin Pierce, her beloved college friend, believed dead for two decades, may actually be alive. As she begins to track down the man she believes he might be, she finds herself in the grip of a troubling past she thought she had come to terms with. In her search through the tangles of truth and illusion, memory and dream, she questions her roles as lover, mother, artist, and mourner of the dead. This haunting literary thriller is an uncompromising ...
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A chance encounter on a train leads painter Christine Ward to wonder whether Orin Pierce, her beloved college friend, believed dead for two decades, may actually be alive. As she begins to track down the man she believes he might be, she finds herself in the grip of a troubling past she thought she had come to terms with. In her search through the tangles of truth and illusion, memory and dream, she questions her roles as lover, mother, artist, and mourner of the dead. This haunting literary thriller is an uncompromising portrait of a contemporary woman in crisis.
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Add this copy of Vigil for a Stranger to cart. $3.00, very good condition, Sold by Sapsucker Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Grafton, VT, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Broken Moon Press.
Add this copy of Vigil for a Stranger to cart. $14.44, very good condition, Sold by David Segal rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brooklyn, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Broken Moon Press.
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Very good. Signed by author. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. 1995 paperback first edition inscribed (which always means to a particular person) by the author on the ffep/half title page in 2006, also signed by her under her name on the title page. Slight curling, musty smell if you go into the spine, a bit of soil on edge, else text clean, binding tight.
Add this copy of Vigil for a Stranger to cart. $27.00, very good condition, Sold by Robinson Street Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Binghamton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Broken Moon Pr.
Add this copy of Vigil for a Stranger to cart. $29.04, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Broken Moon Pr.
