The Unauthorized Guide to the Inspiration Behind Elizabeth Berg's Open House

By: Collins, Skyler

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This guide introduces the reader to the Oprah Book Club novel Open House. It discusses the inspiration behind the story: boarding houses, marriage, divorce, housewives, unemployment, employment agencies, Martha Stewart, Tiffany & Co., oniomania, retail therapy, mortgage law, grief, and middle age. It includes a chapter with information about the inspiration for the characters in the novel. Also included is a biography of Elizabeth Berg, the author of Open House.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1241728623
• ISBN13: 9781241728625
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"