Olive Kitteridge / Elizabeth Strout.

Author: Strout, Elizabeth.

Edition: Random House trade pbk. ed.

Publisher: New York : Random House, 2008.

ISBN: 9780812971835 (pbk.)
0812971833 (pbk.)

Description: 286 p. ; 21 cm.

Series: Random House reader's circle

Subject: Retired teachers Fiction.
City and town life Maine Fiction.
Maine Fiction.

Notes: Includes reader's guide (p. [273]-286).
Originally published in hardcover without the reader's guide: New York : Random House, 2008.

Contents: Pharmacy -- Incoming tide -- The piano player -- A little burst -- Starving -- A different road -- Winter concert -- Tulips -- Basket of trips -- Ship in a bottle -- Security -- Criminal -- River -- A reader's guide.

Summary: At the edge of the continent, in the small town of Crosby, Maine, lives Olive Kitteridge, a retired schoolteacher who deplores the changes in her town and in the world at large but doesn't always recognize the changes in those around her.