The Joyous Season
397 ratings
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Kerry, a wealthy and socially prominent New York City ten-year-old, describes how his parents' marriage falls apart on Christmas morning, and recounts their divorce, his mother's romance with her ambitious lawyer and his father's with a fashionably skinny magazine editor.
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FictionHumorChristmasLiterary FictionAmericanChildrensClassicsBeach Reads
256 Pages
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