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The weird sisters [sound recording]

Unlucky in work, love and life, the Andreas sisters return to their childhood home, ostensibly to care for their ailing mother. But each sister has a secret she's willing to share - each has come home to lick her own wounds.

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  • "The weird sisters"@it
  • "Weird sister"@it

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  • "Three adult sisters return to their childhood home and discover the things they've been trying to distance themselves from may offer more than they had thought."
  • ""There is no problem that a library card can't solve." The Andreas family is one of readers. Their father, a renowned Shakespeare professor who speaks almost entirely in verse, has named his three daughters after famous Shakespearean women. When the sisters return to their childhood home, ostensibly to care for their ailing mother, but really to lick their wounds and bury their secrets, they are horrified to find the others there. "See, we love each other. We just don't happen to like each other very much"."
  • "Unlucky in work, love and life, the Andreas sisters return to their childhood home, ostensibly to care for their ailing mother. But each sister has a secret she's willing to share - each has come home to lick her own wounds."@en
  • "De drie dochters van een docent Engels keren terug naar het ouderlijk huis als hun moeder borstkanker krijgt, maar ieder heeft haar eigen agenda."
  • "This is the "delightful" (People) New York Times bestseller that's earned raves from Sarah Blake, Helen Simonson, and reviewers everywhere-the story of three sisters who love each other, but just don't happen to like each other very much... Three sisters have returned to their childhood home, reuniting the eccentric Andreas family. Here, books are a passion (there is no problem a library card can't solve) and TV is something other people watch. Their father-a professor of Shakespeare who speaks almost exclusively in verse-named them after the Bard's heroines. It's a lot to live up to.The sisters have a hard time communicating with their parents and their lovers, but especially with one another. What can the shy homebody eldest sister, the fast-living middle child, and the bohemian youngest sibling have in common? Only that none has found life to be what was expected; and now, faced with their parents' frailty and their own personal disappointments, not even a book can solve what ails them..."@en
  • "Unwillingly brought together to care for their ailing mother, three sisters who were named after famous Shakespearean characters discover that everything they have been avoiding may prove more worthwhile than expected."@en
  • "Unwillingly brought together to care for their ailing mother, three sisters who were named after famous Shakespearean characters discover that everything they have been avoiding may prove more worthwhile than expected."
  • "The Andreas family is one of readers. Their father, a renowned Shakespeare professor who speaks almost entirely in verse, has named his three daughters after famous Shakespearean women. When the sisters return to their childhood home to care for their ailing mother, and to lick their wounds and bury their secrets, they are horrified to find the others there. But the sisters soon discover that everything they've been running from might offer more than they ever expected."@en

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  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Spanish language materials"
  • "Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945"
  • "Americké romány"
  • "General"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "American fiction"
  • "Large type books"
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Materiales en espanol"
  • "Roman familial"

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  • "The Weird Sisters"
  • "Una casa llena de palabras"@es
  • "Una casa llena de palabras"
  • "Die Shakespeare-Schwestern : Roman"
  • "Les sœurs Andreas"
  • "莎士比亞三姊妹"
  • "The weird sisters [sound recording]"@en
  • "Shashibiya san jie mei"
  • "莎士比亞三姐妹"
  • "Le sorelle fatali"@it
  • "Le sorelle fatali"
  • "Sha shi bi ya san jie mei"
  • "Op weg naar huis"
  • "The weird sisters : [see, we love each other. We just don't happen to like each other very much.] : [a novel]"
  • "The weird sisters : a novel"@en
  • "The weird sisters : a novel"
  • "Die Shakespeare-Schwestern Roman"
  • "Sestry sudičky"
  • "The weird sisters"@en
  • "The weird sisters"
  • "Les soeurs Andreas"

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