# Too Close to the Falls

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- Book: [Too Close to the Falls](https://www.bookquiver.com/catherine-gildiner/too-close-to-the-falls) ([Too Close to the Falls.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/catherine-gildiner/too-close-to-the-falls.md))
- Authors: [Catherine Gildiner](https://www.bookquiver.com/catherine-gildiner)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4200-040-3
- Pages: 400
- Published: 2002-02-26
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Welcome to the childhood of Catherine McClure Gildiner. It is the mid-1950s in Lewiston, New York, a sleepy town near Niagara Falls. Divorce is unheard of, mothers wear high heels to the beauty salon,...