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"Emotionally rich. . . . Nuanced. . . . Voluptuous. . . . A true accomplishment in the craft of fiction." --Chicago Tribune
"Absolutely superb. . . . With a poet's eye for the essential and a novelists's sweeping vision . . . Patricia Henley iluminates here the wounds and yearnings of us all." --Andre Dubus III, author of House of Sand and Fog "Beautifully rendered. . . . An absorbing story." --The Boston Globe "Sure to please readers deeply. . . . Henley conjures the bygone Vietnam era with eerie and bittersweet poignancy." --The Dallas Morning News "An atmospheric and involving drama of family, belief and moral quandaries." --Seattle Post-IntelligencerFifty-year-old Ruth Anne Bond finds her happy marriage, rich life, and firm Catholic faith--in spite of the church's disapproval of her daughter's lesbianism--turned upside down when a secret that she has kept from the family for nearly thirty years is revealed by contact from her illegitimate son. By the author of Hummingbird House. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
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Zustand: USED_GOOD. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. Artikel-Nr. Z06H-01193
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - National Book Award finalist Patricia Henley captivates us with this engrossing novel of a woman whose long-held secret will transform her life and her marriage.From all appearances, Ruth Anne Bond is enviably lucky. Her husband, Johnny, still treats her like a young lover. Her grown daughter is a staunch friend. Her steady work and devotion to the church have quietly made her a pillar of the community. Then one long Indiana summer brings some unexpected communiquésincluding one she has both craved and feared for thirty years. As long-hidden truths threaten to emerge, for the first time in her marriage Ruth Anne is faced with memories she and Johnny never discuss: of a year spent in Saigon in 1968and a past she has yet to acknowledge. Probing questions of family and faith, Patricia Henley offers us a tender, far-sighted novel about seeking answers and achieving grace. Artikel-Nr. 9780385721325
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Zustand: New. Patricia Henley&rsquos first novel, Hummingbird House, was a finalist for the 1999 National Book Award and The New Yorker Best Fiction Book Award. Henley has also written two books of poetry, Learning to Die and Back Roads, . Artikel-Nr. 594612520
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