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Aug 3, 2010 · Joyce Maynard, acclaimed author of At Home in the World, is back with Labor Day. The unforgettable story of a mother and son forever changed during a long summer weekend when a mysterious man comes into their lives.
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Jan 1, 2009 · The protagonists of Joyce Maynard's book Labor Day are 13-year-old Henry and his mother Adele, who lead quiet, solitary lives in a small New Hampshire town. Frank Chambers, a guy on the run from the law after escaping from jail, pays them a visit over Labor Day weekend.
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With the end of summer closing in and a steamy Labor Day weekend looming in the town of Holton Mills, New Hampshire, lonely, friendless thirteen-year-old Henry spends most of his time watching television, reading, and daydreaming with only his emotionally fragile, long-divorced mother for company.
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Labor Day is a coming-of-age novel published in 2009 by American author Joyce Maynard. Plot summary. Henry Wheeler, a man in his early 30s, recounts his thirteenth year. As Labor Day weekend approaches, 13-year-old Henry sees no reason why this weekend should be any different.
LABOR DAY (2009) Synopsis. With the end of summer closing in and a steamy Labor Day weekend looming in the town of Holton Mills, New Hampshire, thirteen-year-old Henry - lonely, friendless, not too good at sports - spends most of his time watching television, reading, and daydreaming about the soft skin and budding bodies of his female classmates.
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Jul 16, 2009 · Labor Day: A Novel (P.S.) Kindle Edition. “Joyce Maynard is in top-notch form with Labor Day. Simply a novel you cannot miss.” —Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of My Sister’s Keeper and Keeping Faith.
Jul 28, 2009 · From acclaimed author Joyce Maynard comes a beautiful, poignant tale of love, sex, adolescence, and devastating treachery as seen through the eyes of a young teenager and the man he later becomes.
