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Original publication date
1964
People/Characters
Nicolas Hale; Waldo Hale (of Woodstock, Vermont, USA); Mrs. Waldo Hale (of Woodstock, Vermont, USA); Clarissa dn Narcissa Hale; Hiram Bingham; Esther Schaeffer (show all 8); Sam Steinmetz; Lester Wendell
Important places
New York, USA; Virginia, USA; Washington, D.C., USA
First words
"Elevator number one for the Steinmetz-Schaeffer wedding... please take elevator number one... elevators number two and three do not go to the eighteenth floor... elevator number one full, kindly wait... you cannot go direct ... (show all)to the Steinmetz-Schaeffer wedding except in elevator number one... yes, sir... no, madam... elevator number one--"
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)But it did not matter any more.

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
LCC
PZ3 .K5213Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction in English
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ISBNs
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