A Gate at the Stairs
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From “one of the most acute and lasting writers of her generation” (The New York Times) comes a piercing novel of race, class, love, and war in America. Twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, the daughter of a gentleman farmer, has come to a university town as a student. When she takes a job as a part-time nanny for a mysterious and glamorous family, she finds herself drawn deeper into their world and forever changed. “An indelible portrait of a young woman coming of age in the Midwest in the year after 9/11…. Moore has written her most powerful book yet.” —The New York Times
336 pages, 15 editions
English edition · First published 2009 by Random House Digital Inc. · ISBN 9780307273215
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Editions
15 editions
English
- A Gate at the Stairs · Random House Digital Inc. · 2009 · ISBN 9780307273215 This page
- A Gate at the Stairs · Blackstone Audio · 2019 · ISBN 9781982636920
- A Gate at the Stairs · Blackstone Publishing · 2019 · ISBN 9781982636913
- A Gate at the Stairs · Faber and Faber · 2015 · ISBN 9780571319688
- A Gate at the Stairs: A Novel · Faber and Faber · 2010 · ISBN 9780571249459
- A Gate at the Stairs · Thorndike Press · 2010 · ISBN 9781410421890
- A Gate at the Stairs: A Novel · Faber and Faber · 2010 · ISBN 9780571249466
- A Gate at the Stairs: A Novel · Vintage Contemporaries, Vintage Books, A Division of Random House, Inc · 2010 · ISBN 9780375708466
- A Gate at the Stairs · Doubleday Canada · 2010 · ISBN 9780385668262
- A Gate at the Stairs · Audiogo · 2009 · ISBN 9780792768418
- Gate at the Stairs · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 2009 · ISBN 9781283995573
- A Gate at the Stairs · Bbc Audiobooks Amer · 2009 · ISBN 9781602837164
- A Gate at the Stairs · Doubleday Canada, Limited · 2009 · ISBN 9780385668248
- A Gate at the Stairs · Blackstone Publishing · 2009 · ISBN 9780792768388
- A Gate at the Stairs · Bbc Audiobooks America · 2009 · ISBN 9781602837133
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