About “Other People's Children”

The book follows eight-year-old Rufus as he navigates the complexities of his parents' divorce and the new family dynamics involving his mother's new husband Matthew and his father's new friend Elizabeth. Matthew's three teenagers, who have been influenced by their mother Nadine to dislike Josie, visit regularly and make their resentment toward Rufus's mother clear, complicating Rufus's sense of belonging.

Book details

Published
1998
Latest edition
1998 · ISBN 9780739404089
ISBN
9780739404089

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How many pages is Other People's Children?

Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope has 494 pages.

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