For the 1999 film based on the novel, see A Map of the World (film). For the soundtrack by Pat Metheny, see A Map of the World (album).
1994 novel by Jane Hamilton
A Map of the World
First edition
Author
Jane Hamilton
Country
United States
Language
English
Publisher
Doubleday
Publication date
1994
Media type
Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages
390 pp
ISBN
0-385-47310-9
OCLC
29521064
Dewey Decimal
813/.54 20
LC Class
PS3558.A4428 M36 1994
A Map of the World (1994) is a novel by Jane Hamilton. It was the Oprah's Book Club selection for December 1999. It was made into a movie released in 1999 starring Sigourney Weaver, Julianne Moore, David Strathairn, Chloë Sevigny, Louise Fletcher and Marc Donato with a soundtrack by Pat Metheny.
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