The weight of heaven : a novel / Thrity Umrigar.
Having lost their beloved only child to a sudden illness, Frank and Ellie Benton hope to rebuild their lives by accepting a job offer in India but find their new home compromised by Frank's efforts to heal his grief through a friendship with a young boy.
Record details
- ISBN: 0061472549
- ISBN: 0061472557
- ISBN: 9780061472541
- ISBN: 9780061472558
- Physical Description: 365 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Harper, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
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Available copies
- 12 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | FIC Umrigar (Text) | 540191002441060 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | F UMRIGAR (Text) | 22281500083901 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | F UMRIGAR (Text) | 31781043381548 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/09/2026 |
| George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | AF Umr (Text) | 30308100849828 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Graham County Library | F UMR (Text) | 80605001244630 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | UMR (Text) | 33258006250745 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | F UMR (Text) | 0020507351037 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| South Buncombe/Skyland Library | F UMR (Text) | 0020507351011 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/22/2026 |
| Statesville Main Library | F UMRIGAR (Text) | 33114016725319 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Transylvania County Library | FIC UMR (Text) | 38079101650919 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Having lost their beloved only child to a sudden illness, Frank and Ellie Benton hope to rebuild their lives by accepting a job offer in India but find their new home compromised by Frank's efforts to heal his grief through a friendship with a young boy.
